Job Description
Invitation for Applications: ACADEMIC TEACHING POSITIONS
POSITIONS: TUTOR • LECTURER
Areas of Specialisation
Business • Information Technology • Education, including cross-disciplinary fields and related sub-disciplines
Duty Station
Sri Lanka, with regular commuting to Colombo
Appointment
Contractual, with a three-month probationary period and the possibility of extension
Closing Date
Open until filled
About the Opportunity
Mandhu College invites applications from qualified and experienced academics for contractual teaching positions based in Sri Lanka. Teaching at the College follows no conventional classroom method: all instruction is delivered through technology-mediated modes, including live online sessions and video-recorded lectures. Applicants should be committed to student-centred pedagogy and comfortable teaching entirely in a digital environment.
Principal Duties
- Design, develop, and review teaching and learning materials in line with programme learning outcomes and quality assurance requirements.
- Deliver online lectures and tutorials for assigned modules using learner-centred instructional strategies.
- Produce video-recorded lectures and supporting digital learning resources.
- Set and mark assessments, and provide students with timely feedback.
- Take part in pedagogical training, peer observation, and institutional quality enhancement activity.
- Lecturer appointments only: maintain an active research agenda leading to peer-reviewed publication and conference presentation.
Person Specification
- Tutor: Bachelor's degree in a cognate discipline from a recognised institution, with teaching experience at tertiary level or equivalent.
- Lecturer: Master's degree in a cognate discipline from a recognised institution, teaching experience at tertiary level, and an established record of publication in Scopus-indexed journals.
- All applicants: full professional fluency in written and spoken English; confident use of online teaching and lecture-recording tools; and willingness to commute to Colombo in line with the teaching schedule.
How to Apply
Send the following in a single email to careers@mandhucollege.edu.mv
- 1) A current curriculum vitae.
- 2) A letter of interest stating the position and area of specialisation applied for, expected remuneration, and any notice period required with a current employer.
- 3) Copies of academic and professional certificates with supporting transcripts.
- 4) A complete list of publications indicating indexing status (Lecturer applicants).
Selection Process
Applications are shortlisted against the person specification. Shortlisted candidates are invited to a formal interview before a selection panel and a demonstration lesson assessed against the College's teaching and learning standards.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Mandhu College is committed to equality of opportunity in employment and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals.
www.mandhucollege.edu.mv