By Jobs Poster 
The Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa (ITUM) is seeking qualified candidates for Temporary Instructor positions in the National Diploma in Technology program, specifically in the Division of Polymer and Chemical Engineering Technology.
| Position Details | Summary |
|---|---|
| Position Type | Temporary |
| Organization | Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa |
| Application Deadline | January 10, 2025 (Today) |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Location | Diyagama, Homagama |
| Department | Division of Polymer and Chemical Engineering Technology |
Job Details
The Temporary Instructor position involves teaching and practical instruction in the National Diploma in Technology program. The role focuses on polymer and chemical engineering technology education, requiring expertise in specialized areas of engineering and technology.
Requirements and Qualifications
- B.Sc. in Chemical and Process Engineering
- B.Sc. in Materials Engineering
- B.Sc. in Chemistry (Specialization) with Polymer Technology background
- B.Sc. in Polymer Technology
- Postgraduate qualifications in related fields (advantageous)
- Teaching experience (advantageous)
Responsibilities
The position involves teaching and instructing students in the National Diploma in Technology program, focusing on polymer and chemical engineering technology subjects.
Skills Required
- Technical expertise in polymer and chemical engineering
- Teaching and instructional abilities
- Communication skills
- Laboratory supervision capabilities
- Academic support skills
Application Process
- Email CV to head-pc@itum.mrt.ac.lk
- Subject line: “Application for the Post of Temporary Instructor”
- Deadline: January 10, 2025 (Today)
- Attend interview with certificates and CV copy if shortlisted
Contact Information
Deputy Registrar
Institute of Technology
University of Moratuwa
Diyagama, Homagama
Phone: 011 2124000
Email: head-pc@itum.mrt.ac.lk
Job Location
The position is based at the Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa (ITUM) campus in Diyagama, Homagama. The facility features modern laboratories and research facilities for polymer and chemical engineering technology, providing an excellent environment for practical instruction.
Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa
ITUM is a leading technological institute in Sri Lanka, offering National Diploma in Technology programs. The Division of Polymer and Chemical Engineering Technology is known for its cutting-edge research and practical approach to engineering education. The institute maintains strong industry connections and focuses on producing skilled technical professionals through hands-on training and theoretical knowledge.
Position Details
The Temporary Instructor role at ITUM offers unique opportunities in technical education. Unlike similar positions at other institutions, this role provides exposure to specialized polymer and chemical engineering technology programs. The position allows for direct involvement in practical laboratory sessions and hands-on teaching experience in a prestigious technical institute.
Salary Estimation
The temporary instructor position typically offers compensation aligned with state university pay scales:Entry-level temporary instructors at technical institutes generally receive a monthly salary ranging from Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 45,000.
Additional allowances may include laboratory supervision payments and academic allowances.Compared to similar positions in private technical institutes, which typically offer Rs. 30,000 – 40,000, this position provides competitive compensation while offering valuable teaching experience at a prestigious state institution.
The role also provides opportunities for academic career advancement and industry exposure.