Temporary Assistant Lecturer – University of Colombo Institute for Agro-technology and Rural Sciences

Temporary Assistant Lecturer – University of Colombo Institute for Agro-technology and Rural Sciences

Job Overview

The University of Colombo Institute for Agro-Technology and Rural Sciences (UCIARS) is inviting applications for the position of Temporary Assistant Lecturer – English. This is a great opportunity for graduates specialized in English, TESL, or Linguistics to begin or grow their academic career in a government university environment.

The selected candidate will contribute to teaching and academic activities while gaining valuable university-level experience.

Job Title

Temporary Assistant Lecturer – English

Company

University of Colombo Institute for Agro-Technology and Rural Sciences

Job Location

Weligatta, Hambantota, Sri Lanka

Job Type

Temporary (Contract / Academic)

Job Description

The Temporary Assistant Lecturer will support teaching and academic-related responsibilities within the English discipline. The role involves engaging with students, assisting in academic delivery, and contributing to institutional academic activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering lectures and academic sessions in English
• Support curriculum-related academic activities
• Engage with students and provide academic guidance
• Assist in examinations, assessments, and academic coordination
• Contribute to departmental academic development

Requirements

Educational Qualifications

• Special / General Degree in:
  • English
  • Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
  • Linguistics
• Degree must be obtained in English medium with First or Second Class

Additional Preference

• Experience or knowledge in IT will be an added advantage

Salary & Benefits

• Salary Code: U-AC 2
• Salary: Rs. 85,305 per month (Fixed)
• Additional government-approved allowances applicable

Selection Method

• Selection will be conducted through an Interview

Eligibility

• Must be a citizen of Sri Lanka
• Should meet university academic qualification standards

How to Apply

• Download the application form from:
  http://uciars.cmb.ac.lk
• Send duly completed application with certified copies of certificates to:

Deputy Registrar
University of Colombo Institute for Agro-Technology and Rural Sciences
Weligatta, Hambantota

📅 Closing Date: 25th May 2026

Important Notes

• Applications must be sent via registered post
• Mention the applied position on the top left corner of the envelope
• Incomplete or late applications will be rejected

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