Job Type: Full-time

The University of Moratuwa invites applications for the position of Senior Lecturer I in the [Department/ Faculty Name]. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the vibrant academic community and maintain the University's excellent standards of teaching, research, and service.

Responsibilities:

Teaching and Course Development: Design and deliver lectures, seminars, and tutorials in line with the department's curriculum, ensuring a high standard of teaching and learning. Contribute to the development and review of course content to keep it up-to-date and relevant.

Research: Undertake independent and collaborative research activities in the relevant field, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and the University's research profile. Publish research findings in reputable journals and present at conferences.

Supervision: Provide guidance and supervision for undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, encouraging and supporting students in their academic pursuits.

Administrative Duties: Participate in administrative tasks related to academic programs, including but not limited to curriculum development, student admissions, and assessment processes.

Community Engagement: Engage with industry, government, and the wider community to foster mutually beneficial relationships and promote the University's reputation.

Professional Development: Keep abreast of developments in the field of expertise, maintaining a strong understanding of current trends and practices. Engage in professional development activities to enhance teaching and research capabilities.

Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues within the department and across different faculties to foster interdisciplinary research and teaching initiatives.

Requirements:

A Ph.D. in a relevant field from a recognized university.

A strong academic background with a record of high-quality research publications.

Experience in teaching and student supervision at the tertiary level.

Demonstrated ability to contribute to curriculum development and academic administration.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a diverse academic environment.

A commitment to maintaining high academic standards and fostering a culture of excellence.

The University of Moratuwa is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse academic community. We encourage applications from individuals who share our commitment to excellence and contribute to our mission of providing a world-class education and research environment.

Application Procedure: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant academic transcripts, and the names and contact information of three professional referees.

Application Deadline: [Insert deadline]

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.