UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO SCHOOL OF COMPUTING

Vacancies

Instructor in Computer Technology (On Contract)

The University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) a leading Higher Education Institute which provides Undergraduate and Postgraduate education in computing and related fields in Sri Lanka will entertain applications for the above post from suitably qualified persons up to 29th February 2024.

Educational Qualifications:

(UGC Circular No. 725)

(i) A First or Second Class in the B.Sc. Special Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Engineering from a recognized University;

OR

(ii)

(a) A pass in the B.Sc. Special Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Engineering from a recognized University

or

A First or Second class in the B.Sc. General Degree with computing as a subject component from a recognized University

AND

(b) One year experience in the field of Computing

OR

(iii)

(a) A pass in the B.Sc. General Degree with computing as a subject component from a recognized University.

Or

A First or Second Class in the B.Sc. General Degree (where computing is not a subject component) from a recognized University.

AND

(b) Two years experience in the field of Computing

OR

(iv)

(a) A pass in the B.Sc. General Degree (Where Computer is not a subject component) from a recognized University.

AND

Three years experience in the field of Computing

OR

(V)  Any other Degree

AND

A Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science / Computer Technology from a recognized University.

AND

One year experience in the field of Computing.

Candidates should be able to carry out duties according to the Terms of reference (TOR) of Instructor in Computer Technology as given below: 

Facilitate industry academia collaboration (01 vacancy)

  • Develop and maintain the links between industry and academia with respect to UCSC requirement
  • Develop and maintain the database for student information for industry placement
  • Develop and maintain online portal of industry profiles
  • Organize industry  visits and sessions based on different requirements
  • Carry out student’s Industry placements
  • Mentor students and organize tech-talk sessions
  • Organize and conduct workshops for professional development (i.e. – CV writing, Communication Skills, etc.)
  • Facilitate activities related to the UCSC Alumni Association of past students 
  • Design and Maintain Alumni Website to enhance the relationship with past students
  • Organize activities to improve the employability of students
  • Prepare management reports using databases of graduates 
  • Implement process improvements and activities suggested by the management

Developing video materials & digital materials for printing (01 vacancy)

  • Graphic design, video editing, Photo editing, and Animation development using Adobe Creative Cloud.
  • Design digital materials for printing and web publishing using desktop publishing tools and graphic design tools
  • Audio visual technical support in Auditorium and Studio environment
  • Photography and Videography using professional cameras, lenses, and accessories
  • Write scripts and develop storyboards for video materials
  • Digital marketing for UCSC related promotions
  • Manage UCSC social media accounts
  • Conduct Lectures and Practical Sessions on Multimedia related subjects
  • Having programming skills is an additional qualification.

Method of Recruitment

Selection by Interview.

SALARY: Rs. 80,000/- per month including Cost of living allowance

Closing date of applications: 29.02.2024

Special Note:

The Computing degrees must be as defined in the UGC Commission Circular No. 08/2018 as follows.

  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Information Systems
  • Information Technology
  • Computer Engineering

OTHER BENEFITS APPLICABLE TO above positions

i) Provident Fund and Contributory

10% and 15% of the salary by the employee and employer respectively will be credited to the Universities Provident Fund.

ii) Employees Trust Fund

3% of the salary by the employer

Important:

1) Complete and submit the online application form available in the UCSC web site (Click here for the link) using your personal data.

(2) Applications received after the closing date, incomplete or not submitted on the format in the UCSC website will be rejected.

(3) University of Colombo School of Computing reserves the right to short list the candidates.

Director

University of Colombo School of Computing

No. 35, Reid Avenue                                                                         

Colombo 07.

15.02.2024

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