Research & Teaching Experience
04/200 - Present
Research Officer
Research Service Unit
Faculty of Engineering & IT
University of Melbourne
01/2022 - 03/2023
Senior Lecturer (Grade - II) & Postdoctoral Researcher (Remote Mode)
School of Postgraduate Studies & Research, Sri Lanka Technological Campus
Responsibilities:
· Conduct research & prepare manuscripts in the field of computer science & 6G wireless networks
· Serve as Program Lead – MSc in Wireless Communications
· Prepare and deliver lectures/tutorials/labs – Computer & Wireless Networks (7547ELEMST), Digital Communications (7310ELEM),UAV Wireless Communication (EEE 5131)
· Set up and mark exam papers & continuous assessments
· Supervise undergraduate & postgraduate research projects
· Work as an internal & external examiner
· Manage co-tutors and instructors
· Assist new postgraduate program development
· Member Academic Board and Quality Assurance team of school of postgraduate studies & research
09/2021-present
Franchise Teacher (Remote)
Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Responsibilities:
· Manage franchise degree program
· Conduct lectures/tutorials/lab for postgraduate students
· Prepare materials for Board of Examination
· Handle student inquiries & leave of absence requests
01/2017-09/2021
Research Engineer
Infocomm Lab, Tomsk Polytechnic University, Russia
Responsibilities:
· Conduct research in the area of Communication & Information Theory
· Assist grant preparation and submission
· Prepare interim and annual reports of the lab
· Manage intern research students of the lab
02/2016-02/2017
University Associate (Remote)
Faculty of Science & Engineering, Curtin University, Australia
Responsibilities:
· Conduct lectures/tutorials/lab of franchise degree programs – Software Engineering Project I & II (ISAD3000), Distributed Networks (CNCO3000); Programming Design and Implementation (COMP1007)
· Assist in preparation of ACS accreditation documents
04/2014-11/2016
Lecturer
Faculty of Computing, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Sri Lanka
Responsibilities:
· Serve as lecturer in charge: Applications: Architectures & Frameworks (SHUAAF); Enterprise Application Development (IT4040); System Programming Design Concepts (IT301); Software Architecture (IT324).
· Serve as a co-tutor: Introduction to Programming (IT1010); Object Oriented Programming (IT2030); Data Structures and Algorithms (IT2070).
· Marking assignments & final papers, providing appropriate feedback for each individual student
· Serve as a member – Industry Consultative Board; IET accreditation Team; ACS accreditation Team
· In charge & Coordinator – Orientation Program, Faculty of Computing
· Supervise final year research projects of Faculty of Computing
· Serve as an internal examiner
