Academic Vacancies at University of Sri Jayewardenepura

The University of Sri Jayewardenepura invites applications from qualified prospective candidates for vacancies as indicated below. (Required qualifications and experience as indicated in the University website)

FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY

POST OF SENIOR PROFESSOR OF BIOCHEMISTRY / PROFESSOR OF BIOCHEMISTRY

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE

POST OF SENIOR PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE/ PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE

 

POST OF SENIOR PROFESSOR

The applications should be accomplished with the followings in the terms of the University Grants Commission Circular 05/2015 dated 28.05.2015.

(a)  Curriculum Vitae

(b)  A self-assessment of his/ her contribution to the Teaching & Academic Development, Research and Creative Works, Dissemination of knowledge and Contribution to University and National Development after became as a professor.

 

POST OF PROFESSOR

The applications should be accomplished with the following in terms of the University Grants Commission Establishment Circular letter 04/2010 of 19.03.2010 and University Grants Commission Circular 04/2014 of 01.04.2014. (These circulars are available in www.ugc.ac.lk web site)

(a)  The Curriculum Vitae & Application Form.

(b)  Ten (10) copies of self-assessment of career specifying the contribution to

    • Teaching & Academic Development
    • Research & Creative Work
    • Dissemination of knowledge and University and National Development

As per given in the attached marking scheme in the circular

(c)  Three (03) copies of Publications, Research Papers and Other Relevant Documents.

(d) Five (05) Titles of outstanding research papers (Publications).

 

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGES, CULTURAL STUDIES AND PERFORMING ARTS

POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)/LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/ LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

Preference will be given to candidates with the First Degree which the major should be Chinese (Special/Honours)/ Japanese (Special/Honours)/ Drama and Theatre (Special/Honours) with a First Class or a Second Class upper Division.

 

DEPARTMENT OF PALI AND BUDDHIST

POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)/LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/ LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

BA Degree in Buddhist Civilization, Buddhist Philosophy or Pali Language, Anthropology, Spiritual Tourism, Hospitality Management, Eco – Tourism with First Class or Second Class (Upper Division)

Preference will be given to candidates with a diploma/higher level language proficiency examination certificate in at least two of the languages of Japanese, Chinese, French and Russian. Experience of Tourism Industry will be an added qualification.

 

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)/LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/ LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

BSc (Special/Honours) in Computer Science with a First or Second Class (Upper Division).

 

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL STATISTICS

POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)/LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/ LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

BA (Special/Honours) Degree in Social Statistics or Business Statistics with a First or Second Class Upper Division.

 

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND COMMERCE

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)/LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/ LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)

BSc. Special Degree in HRM with First or Second Class (Upper Division) and MSc in HRM from a recognized University.

Preference will be given to candidates with PhD in HRM/HR Analytics and have recognized relevant publications of high quality and experience of at least 06 years for Senior Lecturer grade II and at least 12 years for Senior Lecturer grade I in relevant teaching/research/professional work.

 

LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

BSc. Special Degree in HRM with First or Second Class (Upper Division)

Preference will be given to candidates who have recognized publications and competencies on sustainable HRM, HR Analytics, or Innovation in HRM with more than one year experience in relevant teaching/research.

 

 

FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND ENVIORANMENTAL SCIENCES

POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)/LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/ LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

Preference will be given to candidates with BSc (Special/Honours) Degree in Forestry and Environmental Sciences, Biological Science or Agriculture with a First or Second Class (Upper Division) and with PhD from a relevant discipline (Resource Economics/Environmental Economics/Agricultural Economics)

 

DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY

POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)/LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/ LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

Areas of Specialty:
Aquatic Resources Management/Wildlife Management with special emphasis of Mammalogy.

Preference will be given to candidates with BSc (Special/Honours) Degree in Zoology, Aquatic Resources Management or Aquatic Sciences with a First or Second Class (Upper Division) and PhD from a relevant discipline (Aquatic Resources Management/Wildlife Management with special emphasis of Mammalogy)

 

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)/LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/ LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

Preference will be given to those who have Bsc (Special) Degree in Mathematics and  posrgraduate qualifications related to Applied Analysis.

 

FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF BIOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY

POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)/LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/ LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

Areas of Specialty: Agriculture and Environmental Technology

Preference will be given to those who have the First Degree in Agriculture, specialized in Agricultural Economics with a PhD in the following subject areas.

  • Agribusiness Management
  • Agricultural Development Policy and Project Planning
  • Rural Agriculture Development and Entrepreneurship

Preference will be given to those who have the First Degree in Agriculture, specialized in Animal Science with a PhD in the following subject areas.

  • Poultry Management
  • Pasture Management
  • Ruminant /Non – Ruminant Management

 

POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)/LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/ LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

Areas of Specialty: Food Processing Technology

Preference will be given to those who have the First Degree in Food Science and Technology/Process Engineering with a PhD in the following subject areas.

  • Food Process/Equipment Designing
  • Automation in Food Industry
  • Advanced Food Technologies

 

POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)/LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/ LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

Areas of Specialty: Industrial Biosystems Technology

Preference will be given to those who have the first Degree in Chemical & Process Engineering with a Ph.D. in the following subject areas.

  • Industrial Bioprocess Technology
  • Quality Control and Industrial Management
  • Industrial Automation and Sustainable Process
  • Pharmaceutical and Chemical Manufacturing

 

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)/LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/ LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

Areas of Specialty:

Advanced Cryptographic Systems/VAPT (Vulnerability assessments and Penetration testing), Secure Software Development, GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance), Privacy and Data Security Engineering

Preference will be given to the Candidates with Doctoral Degree or reading for a doctoral Degree on the above area of speciality.

 

POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)/LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/ LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

Areas of Specialty: Gaming Technology

Preference will be given to the Candidates with Doctoral Degree or reading for a Doctoral Degree on the above areas of specialty.

 

POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/ SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II)/LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/ LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)

Areas of Specialty: Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Robotics Computing, Automation and Intelligent Systems, Affective Computing, Data Science, Theory of Computing, Rough sets and Fuzzy Systems.

Preference will be given to the Candidates with Doctoral Degree or reading for a Doctoral Degree on the above areas of specialty.

 

 

Gross Salary: 

A) Senior ProfessorU-AC 5(I)

Rs.139175 – 11×2925 – 171350 p.m. (01.01.2020)
Approximate Gross Salary Rs.361,918/-

B) ProfessorU-AC 5(II)

Rs.117350 – 13×2700 – 152450 p.m. (01.01.2020)
Approximate Gross Salary Rs.301,080/-

C) Senior Lecturer Grade I – U-AC 3(I)

Rs.91310 – 7×2170 – 106500 p.m.  (01.01.2020)
Approximate Gross Salary Rs.255, 250/-

D) Senior Lecturer Grade II – U-AC 3(II)

Rs.79360 – 11×1630 – 97290 p.m. (01.01.2020)
Approximate Gross Salary Rs.222, 865/-

E) Lecturer (Unconfirmed) – U-AC 3 (III)

Rs.69580 – 5×1630 – 77730 p.m. (01.01.2020)
Approximate Gross Salary Rs.182, 446/-

F) Lecturer (Probationary) – U-AC 3 (IV)

Rs.54600 – 10×1335 – 67950 p.m. (01.01.2020)
Approximate Gross Salary Rs.136, 110/-

               

The other allowances determined by the University Grants Commission will be paid in addition to the above salary.

Benefits: Professor /Senior Lecturer Grade I/ Senior Lecturer Grade II/ Lecturer (Unconfirmed) /Lecturer (Probationary)

  • Selected candidates will contribute 10% from their monthly salary to the Universities’ Provident Fund while the University will make a contribution of 15% of their salary of which 8% will be credited to Universities Pension Fund and 7% to the Universities Provident Fund. In addition they will become contributors to the Employees’ Trust Fund which the University will contribute an amount equivalent to 3% of the Salary.
  • Gratuity payment in accordance with the provisions of the payment of Gratuity Act 12 of 1983.
  • Senior Lecturer Grade II and above are eligible for one year of Sabbatical Leave with full pay or two years without pay on completion of seven years of service. Further those proceeding abroad during the Sabbatical Leave Period are eligible to receive full air passage for self and spouse.

 

APPLICATIONS & PARTICULARS

Application forms and further particulars including qualifications could be downloaded below:

SCHEMS OF RECRUITMENT OF ACADEMIC STAFF – Medical/Dental (MS Word)

SCHEMS OF RECRUITMENT OF ACADEMIC STAFF – Non-Medical/Dental (MS Word)

DOWNLOAD APPLICATION (Download in PDF | Download in MS Word)

 

Duly completed applications (downloaded from the Web Site) should be forwarded under registered cover indicating the post applied for on the top left hand corner of the envelope to reach the Deputy Registrar/ Academic Establishments Division, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda on or before 05.01.2022

Applicants from University System / Government Departments / Corporations/ Statutory Boards should channel their applications through the Head of their respective Institutions.

The University reserves the right to shortlist the candidates. Applications which do not conform to the requirements, incomplete applications, applications not in the relevant format (not downloaded from the Web Site) and applications received after the closing date will be rejected without intimation.

 

Registrar,
University of Sri Jayewardenepura,
Gangodawila,
Nugegoda.

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