Lecturer (Research Track) - Department of Computer Science

Teaching / Academic / Library

About the Employer

Job Description

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) is a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s higher education sector, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. SLIIT is dedicated to delivering an exceptional student experience through its highly committed academic and non-academic staff who teach, mentor, guide, and support a vibrant community of nearly 25,000 students.

The Faculty of Computing of Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology is the home of more than 190 academic staff and an ever-growing cohort of undergraduate and postgraduate students.

We are inviting highly qualified and dynamic individuals with a passion for teaching and research to join us as a Lecturer (Research Track) at the Department of Computer Science.

Lecturer (Research Track)

  • Applicants must hold a four-year bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science (or related discipline) with 1st or 2nd Class Honours or a 3-year bachelor’s degree with 1st or 2nd Class Honours and a master’s degree at SLQF Level 9 equivalent or above in the required specialization.
  • Applicants should have at least two years’ experience in teaching at the undergraduate level or satisfactory industrial experience and evidence of research output.

To apply, please send a detailed CV along with a cover letter and the contact details of 2 referees to [email protected] clearly indicating the post applied for and “Lecturer (Research Track) - Department of Computer Science” in the title. The deadline for applications is 10th August 2026. SLIIT offers a competitive salary and a benefits package commensurate with qualifications and experience.