INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE (ITI)
MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
📍 363, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07
The Industrial Technology Institute (ITI), formerly Ceylon Institute of Scientific & Industrial Research (CISIR), a Statutory Board under the Ministry of Science and Technology, is a Multidisciplinary Research Institute in Sri Lanka dedicated to the promotion of industrial development through R&D, Contract, Consultancy, Training and Technical Services.
ASSISTANT RESEARCH TECHNOLOGIST
MA 2-2 III — CHEMISTRY
🎓 QUALIFICATIONS
✅ Having successfully completed a Diploma or Certificate Course not below than the National Vocational Qualification Level 5 in the relevant subject area, issued by a Technical/Vocational Training Institute accepted by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission.
AND
✅ G.C.E. (A/L) passes in three subjects other than General Paper in Science/Technology stream in one sitting.
💼 JOB DESCRIPTION
1. Undertake testing/calibration services including reporting of results within a time target.
2. Supervising and guiding primary level workers in relevant areas.
3. Provide relevant support to Research Engineers/Scientists, Research Technologist and Senior Research Technologist to execute their functions efficiently and effectively.
4. Provide relevant support to the Head of Section to maintain a quality management system as per ISO/IEC17025 and/or ISO 9001.
5. Provide technical and other support to the Head of Section to manage the section efficiently.
6. Any other duties assigned by the Head of the Section.
💰 SALARY SCALE
MA 2-2 III
Rs. 50,540 – Rs. 90,270
Initial Salary Step: Rs. 43,379/- + Government Approved Allowances
(As per the Provisions of Management Services Circular No. 01/2025 dated 25/03/2025)
🎂 AGE LIMIT
18 – 45 YEARS
🎁 OTHER BENEFITS
✔️ Performance-based incentives
✔️ Contributory medical insurance scheme
✔️ Provident Fund Scheme (Employees 10% / Institute 15%)
✔️ Additional 3% of salary contributed by employer to the Employees' Trust Fund
📋 HOW TO APPLY
🌐 Applicants are requested to use the prescribed format available on the ITI website (www.iti.lk). Applications that do not conform will be rejected.
📝 A duly completed application, together with photocopies of educational/professional qualifications, relevant experience, and names/addresses of two unrelated referees, should be sent by registered post on or before 28.07.2026.
📧 In addition, candidates are requested to send a soft copy of the application to careers@iti.lk.
✉️ The post applied for should be indicated on the top-left corner of the envelope.
🏢 Applicants employed in Government Departments, State Corporations, or Statutory Boards should submit applications through the respective heads of their establishments. An advance copy may be sent directly.
📅 CLOSING DATE
28.07.2026
📍 Send To:
Director General / CEO, Industrial Technology Institute (ITI), 363, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07.
🌐 www.iti.lk
Director General / CEO, Industrial Technology Institute (ITI), 363, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07.
🌐 www.iti.lk
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