DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING
POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II) /LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/LECTURER (PROBATIONARY)
i. Candidates must be qualified with a Bachelors (Special/Honors) Degree in Computing or a related discipline.
ii. Preference will be given to those who have a Doctoral Degree or Postgraduate qualifications in the areas of Scientific Computing, Soft Computing, Numerical & Formal Methods, Cyber Security, Grid/Cloud Computing, Robotics, Network Management or related Computing sub – disciplines.
Visit the online application portal to apply – https://hrms.sjp.ac.lk
Salary:
A) Senior Professor – U-AC 5(I)
Rs.237,530 – 11×5300 –295,830 p.m. (as at 01.01.2025)
Approximate Gross Salary Rs.511,466/-+21 % of basic Salary as Research allowance
B) Professor – U-AC 5(II)
Rs.198,280 – 13×4850 – 261,330 p.m. (as at 01.01.2025)
Approximate Gross Salary Rs.427,362/-+21 % of basic Salary as Research allowance
C) Senior Lecturer Grade I / Senior Assistant Librarian Grade I – U-AC 3(I)
Rs.160,520 – 7×3900 – 187,820 p.m. (as at 01.01.2025)
Approximate Gross Salary Rs. 326,980/- +21 % of basic Salary as Research allowance
D) Senior Lecturer Grade II/ Senior Assistant Librarian Grade II – U-AC 3(II)
Rs.138,980 – 11×2940 – 171,320 p.m. (as at 01.01.2025)
Approximate Gross Salary RS. 287,145/- +21 % of basic Salary as Research allowance
E) Lecturer (Unconfirmed) – U-AC 3(III)
Rs.121,340 – 5×2940 – 136,040 p.m. (as at 01.01.2025)
Approximate Gross Salary Rs. 237,197/- + 21 % of basic Salary as Research allowance
F) Lecturer (Probationary)/ Assistant Librarian – U-AC 3 (IV)
Rs.94,400 – 10×2400 –118,400 p.m. (as at 01.01.2025)
Approximate Gross Salary Rs. 180,152/- + 21 % of basic Salary as Research allowance
BENEFITS: Senior Professor/ Professor/ Senior Lecturer (Grade I)/ Senior Lecturer (Grade II)/ Lecturer (Unconfirmed) /Lecturer (Probationary)/ Senior Assistant Librarian (Grade I)/ Senior Assistant Librarian (Grade II)/ Assistant Librarian
- 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)/ Senior Assistant Librarian (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 subject to maximum value of Rs. 750,000.00
APPLICATIONS & PARTICULARS
Applications should be submitted through the Online Application Process only. To apply online visit https://hrms.sjp.ac.lk to access the online application portal directly.
Download Scheme of Recruitment – Non Medical/Dental
Online applications must be submitted on or before 08th December 2025.
Applicants who work as permanent employees in the University System/Government Departments/Corporations and Statutory Boards should upload the consent to release letter from the Head of the Institution.
Download the Consent to Release Letter (For Permanent Employees Only)
Applicants will receive an email confirming the successful submission and will not allow to edit the application after submitting it. All future announcements will be notified via email only.
The University reserves the right to shortlist the candidates. Applications that do not confirm to the requirements and incomplete applications will be rejected without intimation
Registrar
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Gangodawila
Nugegoda
13.11.2025
