Post of Temporary Scientific Assistant (Internal Quality Assurance Cell) (On Assignment)
INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY (IBMBB), UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO
Post of Temporary Scientific Assistant (Internal Quality Assurance Cell)
(On Assignment)
Biology and Cell Biology The IBMBB will entertain applications from suitably qualified persons for the above post up to 10th February 2026.
Qualifications Required:
– Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
In addition, the candidate should be competent in the following
a) Ability to support and manage quality assurance activities related to academic and study programmes
b) Adequate knowledge of legal, regulatory, and policy requirements relevant to quality assurance in higher education
c) Competence in data collection, analysis, and preparation of quality assurance reports
d) Sound IT literacy, including the use of standard software and digital platforms for QA activities
e) Good written and verbal communication skills to effectively liaise with academic and administrative stakeholders
Salary and Other Conditions of Appointment:
U-AS 1 (I): Rs. 91,070/– (Rs. 73,270/-+ Rs. 17,800/-)
The selected candidate will be a member of the Employee Provident Fund as well as of the Employee Trust Fund. He/ She will contribute 8% of his/her monthly salary to the Employee Provident Fund and at the same time Institute will contribute 12% to the Employee Provident Fund. The Institute will make a contribution equivalent to 3% of his/her monthly salary to the Employee Trust Fund.
Age: Not more than 40 years
Duly prepared curriculum vitae with relevant certificates copies should be sent via email (vacancies@ibmbb.cmb.ac.lk) to reach Deputy Registrar, Institute of Biochemistry,
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, 90, Cumaratunga Munidasa Mawatha, Colombo 03 on or before 10.02.2026. The post should be indicated on the subject
area of the email.
Deputy Registrar
IBMBB
No.90, Cumaratunga Munidasa Mawatha, Colombo 03.
2026.01.27