The University of Sri Jayewardenepura will entertain applications for the under-mentioned posts from the suitably qualified candidates on contract basis.
- POST OF LECTURER (ON CONTRACT)
Basic Qualifications
A Degree with specialiation in the relevant subject as specified under the post of Lecturer (Probationary) [Non-(Medical/Dental)] in UGC Circular No 721)
For More details – Visit the webpage https://www.sjp.ac.lk/vacancies/
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
- DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
POST OF LECTURER (ON CONTRACT)
Subject Area- Hydrology/ Environmental Hydraulics/ Hydraulic
- Candidates must be qualified with a B.Sc. (Special/ Honours) Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University.
- Preference will be given to candidates who possess postgraduate qualifications and have at least two (02) years of teaching experience in the above-mentioned areas.
- DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING
POST OF LECTURER (ON CONTRACT)
Subject Areas – Cybersecurity / Cloud Computing /High-Performance Computing /Robotics/Computer Vision /Embedded Systems /Microcontrollers
- Candidates must be qualified with a B.Sc. (Special/ Honours) Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology from a recognized University.
- Preference will be given to candidates who possess postgraduate qualifications and/or have at least two (02) years of teaching experience in the preferred areas of specialization
- DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
POST OF LECTURER (ON CONTRACT)
Subject Areas – Biomedical Engineering /Biomechanics/ Medical Informatics/Biomedical Instrumentation
- Candidates must be qualified with a B.Sc. (Special/ Honours) Degree in the field of Electrical and /or Electronic Engineering or Biomedical Engineering or Computer Engineering from a recognized University.
- Preference will be given to candidates who possess postgraduate qualifications and/or have teaching experience in the preferred areas of specialization
Subject Areas – Energy/Electronics and Embedded systems / Electrical Machines and Drives/ Renewable Energy Systems /Energy Storage and/or Management Systems/ Cybersecurity/ Robotics/ Power electronics /VLSI circuits
- Candidates must be qualified with a B.Sc. (Special/ Honours) Degree in the field of Electrical and /or Electronic Engineering or Biomedical Engineering or Computer Engineering from a recognized University.
- Preference will be given to candidates who possess postgraduate qualifications and/or have teaching experience in the preferred areas of specialization
- DEPARTMENT OF INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
POST OF LECTURER (ON CONTRACT)
Subject Area – Engineering Communication and Engineering Law
- Candidates must be qualified with a B.A. (Special/Honours) Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language or Bachelor of Laws (Special/ Honours) or B.Sc. (Special/ Honours) Degree in Engineering from a recognized University.
- Preference will be given to candidates who possess postgraduate qualifications and research publications, teaching experience in Communication Skills, Technical Writing, Idea Pitching, Intellectual Property, Industrial law
Subject Area – Engineering Mathematics and Engineering Sciences
- Candidates must be qualified with a B.Sc. (Special/ Honours) Degree in Engineering in the field of Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University.
- Preference will be given to candidates who possess postgraduate qualifications, research publications, teaching experience in the field of Interdisciplinary Engineering, Engineering Mathematics, Basic Engineering Sciences, Heritage Sciences, Multimedia Engineering.
- DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
POST OF LECTURER (ON CONTRACT)
- Candidates must be qualified with a B.Sc. (Special/ Honours) Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University.
- Preference will be given to candidates who possess postgraduate qualifications and/or have teaching experience in core areas of Mechanical Engineering
POST OF LECTURER (ON CONTRACT)
Approximate Gross Salary (All inclusive) : Rs. 180,152/- per month
Contract Period:
One Year
Selection Criteria:
Selection will be made by a structured interview.
Note:
Scheme of Recruitment for the Lecturer (Probationary) as mentioned in the UGC Circular 721,
935 will be considered for recruitment of Lecturer (On Contract) basis.
APPLICATIONS & PARTICULARS
Applications should be submitted through the Online Application Process only. Visit the webpage https://www.sjp.ac.lk/vacancies/ for further information and visit
https://hrms.sjp.ac.lk to access the online application portal directly.
Online applications must be submitted on or before 12/05/2026
Registrar
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Gangodawila
Nugegoda
28/04/2026
Web advertisment 09-4-2026
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Commission Circular No. 721
Commission Circular No 935
Basic Qualification Lecturer ( On Contract)
