Research Assistant Vacancy – Predictive Health Monitoring for Industrial Motion Systems

The job advertisement

We currently have a vacancy for a full-time Research Assistant in an industry-collaborative research project on Predictive Health Monitoring for High-Precision Industrial Motion Systems at the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, University of Moratuwa.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on an impactful, industry-oriented research project involving real-world industrial data and the development of Machine Learning models to predict the remaining useful life of high-precision industrial systems.

Key benefits of the position:

  • Monthly stipend of LKR 130,000 (Additional earning opportunities through part-time Teaching Assistant (TA) assignments at the Department)

  • Full tuition fee waiver for the MSc (by Research) programme

  • Close collaboration with an industry partner, including access to real-world data and domain expertise

  • Opportunities to contribute to impactful research publications

Important requirements:

  • The selected candidate must commit to the project for a minimum period of 12 months.

  • Enrolment in and pursuit of the MSc (by Research) programme at the Department of CSE, University of Moratuwa, is mandatory.

This position is particularly suitable for graduates interested in pursuing research and higher studies while gaining valuable experience working on real-world industrial challenges.

Please find the attached advertisement for further details. If you are interested, or know someone who might be a suitable candidate, I would appreciate it if you could share this opportunity.

Application deadline: 13 November 2026

Apply here: https://forms.gle/CEkdr9SXNy5AZVdMA

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