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University of Colombo – Institute for Agro-Technology and Rural Sciences (UCIARS)
Job Vacancies 2025
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: LKR 40,000 – LKR 90,000 per month
About UCIARS
The University of Colombo’s Institute for Agro-Technology and Rural Sciences (UCIARS) is dedicated to bridging the knowledge gap in Sri Lanka’s agricultural sector. Established in 2008, UCIARS offers innovative, blended distance education programs in agro-technology and rural sciences. These programs are designed to provide accessible higher education to individuals engaged in agriculture, promoting sustainable practices and enhancing productivity across the farming community. parliament.lk+1uciars.cmb.ac.lk+1
Available Positions
UCIARS is seeking qualified candidates for the following full-time positions:
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Technical Officer (ICT)
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Technical Officer – Grade II
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Management Assistant (MA)
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Sub-Warden
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Electrician
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Works Aide
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Laboratory Attendant
Role & Responsibilities
Technical Officer (ICT):
Manage and maintain the institute’s IT infrastructure, ensuring seamless operation of computer systems and networks. Provide technical support to staff and students, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and assist in the implementation of new technologies.
Technical Officer – Grade II:
Support the technical needs of various departments, including laboratory setup, equipment maintenance, and assisting in research activities. Ensure compliance with safety standards and contribute to the development of technical resources.
Management Assistant (MA):
Handle administrative tasks such as data entry, record keeping, and correspondence. Assist in the preparation of reports, manage office supplies, and support the overall administrative functions of the institute.
Sub-Warden:
Oversee the welfare and discipline of students residing in the hostel. Ensure a safe and conducive living environment, address student concerns, and coordinate with the main administration for hostel-related matters.
Electrician:
Maintain and repair electrical systems within the institute. Ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations, troubleshoot electrical faults, and assist in the installation of new electrical equipment.
Works Aide:
Assist in general maintenance tasks around the campus, including cleaning, landscaping, and minor repairs. Support various departments in the execution of their daily activities.
Laboratory Attendant:
Support laboratory operations by preparing materials and equipment for experiments, maintaining cleanliness and order in the lab, and assisting students and staff during practical sessions.
What We’re Looking For
Ideal candidates should possess:
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Technical Expertise: Relevant qualifications and experience in the respective fields.
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Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
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Communication Skills: Proficiency in both written and spoken English and Sinhala.
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Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
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Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
Why Join Us
At UCIARS, you will be part of a forward-thinking institution committed to excellence in education and research. We offer a dynamic work environment that fosters professional growth, encourages innovation, and values the contributions of every team member. By joining us, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of agriculture education in Sri Lanka.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications by July 21, 2025. Application forms and detailed advertisements can be downloaded from the official UCIARS vacancies page: uciars.cmb.ac.lk
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