Research Officer

R&D / Science / Research

About the Employer

Job Description

Research Officer

Construction Research Centre (Orugodawatta)

Tokyo Cement Group is the undisputed market leader in manufacturing high quality cement, concrete and cement-based value-added products in Sri Lanka. A pioneer in every sense of the word, Tokyo Cement lays claim to a number of industry firsts, including the setting-up of Sri Lanka's first automated cement factory, operating the largest concrete network and the country's only ISO certified cement and concrete testing lab. We were also, the first local company to achieve ISO 14001 Environment Management Systems Certification and the first cement manufacturer to achieve ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems Certification.

We are looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team in the above capacity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Promote the Research Agenda of Construction Research Centre.
  • Identify research priorities in collaboration with the Management.
  • Conduct research and support the commercialization of research findings.
  • Ensure environmental health and safety standards are maintained in all research activities.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Should possess Bachelor's degree in Science (with physics & chemistry) / Materials Engineering from a recognized University.
  • A minimum of one year experience in a similar capacity, preferably in an Industry or Research Laboratory setting.
  • Experience in Research and Development work will be an advantage.
  • Willingness to work extended hours when required and ability to function well in a team environment.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Computer applications are essential.
  • Age below 30 years.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English along with strong interpersonal and analytical skills.

An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the selected candidate.

If you meet the above criteria, please send your resume outlining your relevant experience with the details of two non-related referees to careers@tokyocement.lk on or before 02nd July 2025. Please mention the post applied in the subject line of the e-mail.

Manager - HR & Administration,
TOKYO CEMENT CO. (LANKA) PLC,
No. 469 1/1, Galle Road,
Colombo 03.

www.tokyocement.com