PhD – Earth Resource Engineering
Deadline :- 15th April 2026
Ph.D. Opportunity – Fully Funded (SRC Grant 2026)
I am pleased to invite applications from outstanding graduates to pursue a Ph.D. in Earth Resources Engineering at the University of Moratuwa.
Research Focus:
Development of expansive soundless chemical demolition agents using Sri Lankan minerals for safe and sustainable applications in mining and construction.
We are looking for candidates with:
B.Sc. Engineering (First Class / Second Upper) Background in Mining, Civil, Chemical, or Materials Engineering
Strong interest in applied research and innovation
Why apply?
Work on cutting-edge sustainable technology
Contribute to industrial transformation in Sri Lanka
Gain hands-on research + publication opportunities
Fully funded under SRC Ph.D. Studentship
Apply by sending:
CV + transcripts + research interest statement
Deadline: 15.04.2026
Please share this opportunity with suitable candidates.
Professor Kithsiri Dissanayake
Department of Earth Rersources Engineering University of Moratuwa
