Mrs.Jathurika Gowthaman

Lecturer

Academic RecordAdmin RolesExperiencesActivityTeachingPublicationAwards

Master of Science in Management (USJP)
Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons)- Specialization in Accounting (UOJ)
Diploma in Management Accounting, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA, UK).
Certificate in Teaching & Related Initial Practice (CTrIP) in Higher Education conduct by Staff Development Centre, Eastern University, Sri Lanka 2022-2023.
The English Language Skills for Employment Programme at University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. (Distinction pass).
Diploma in Computerized Accounting package at ESOFT.
Diploma in English Course at Royal International Institute (Distinction Pass).
Course on Microsoft office at Tamil Information Technology Association.

Member, Faculty Board, Faculty of Communication & Business Studies, Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (From July 2024 to Present)
Member, Board of Study, External Studies, Faculty of Communication & Business Studies, Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (From January 2024 to January 2025).
Member, Proposal writing for establishment of New Department, Department of Business Management & Information System, Faculty of Communication & Business Studies, Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka.
Session coordinator for 6th & 7th Annual Research Conference, Trincomalee campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka.(2023 & 2024)
Member of the Logistic Committee for the Annual Research Conference (2023) Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University Sri Lanka.
Member, Self-Evaluation Report (SER) writing for institutional review of the Trincomalee Campus, EUSL (Criterion I: Governance and Management).
Panel Member of the research proposal presentation (2019/2020), (2018/2019), (2017/2018)
Member – Teachers Association Eastern University, Sri Lanka (2021 to present).
Member, Curriculum Revision Committee, Faculty of Business and Management Studies, Trincomalee Campus, EUSL.
Mentor to the Academic year 2019/2020 batch at Department of Business and Management Studies.
Course Coordinator- Diploma in Human Resource Management (DHRM) (From January 2024 to January 2025).
Batch Coordinator of Academic year 2019/2020 at Department of Business and Management Studies.

Lecturer in Department of Business and Management Studies, Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (July 2024 – Present)
Lecturer (Probationary) in Department of Business and Management Studies, Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (July 2021 – July 2024)
Temporary Assistant Lecturer at Department of Business and Management Studies, Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka from March 2018 to March 2020 and from August 2020 to June 2021.
Visiting Lecturer at Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education, Trincomalee from 04th of January 2020 to 31st of December 2020.
Visiting lecturer at Open university of Sri Lanka, Trincomalee study centre, Trincomalee from 01st of January 2019 to 31st of December 2019.

Workshops and Training programmes

Acted as a Resource person for two days Residential workshop for Business Studies and Accounting Teachers of Eastern province.
Completed Three days Out Bound Training Program conducted by Graduate Studies, University of Sri Jeyewardenepura from 20th December 2019 to 22nd December 2019.
Participated ICT Workshop on Google for Education at Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University in 2019.
Actively participated in the Training of Enumerators for the survey on “Perceptions of peace in Sri Lanka” conducted jointly by the University of Mannheim and the Point Pedro Institute of Development in Sri Lanka in June 2018 and the Subsequent Survey in 2018.
Completed Two-week training programme on “Developing leadership qualities & positive thinking” in 2013.
Conducted a workshop to G.C.E O/L commerce students about “Leadership” on 10.03.2024 at Trincomalee Campus on 29th November 2023.
Conducted a workshop to G.C.E (O/L) and (A/L) students from Trincomalee Educational Zone about “Leadership” on 10.03.2024 at Trincomalee Campus.
Resource person for the Orientation Programme on “Ethical and Professionalism Behaviour in University” for new students 2022/2023 batch, Department of Business and Management Studies, FCBS, Trincomalee Campus on 23.08.2024.
Resource person for the Orientation Programme for new students 2021/2022 batch, Department of Business and Management Studies, FCBS, Trincomalee Campus on 04.07.2023.

Participated Workshops/Trainings

Participated in a workshop on “The use of NVivo Software for Research Analysis” at CICT, Trincomalee Campus on 25.04.2025.
Participated in a workshop on “Research Referencing Software” organized by Staff Development Center, Trincomalee Campus on 28.03.2025.
Participated in a workshop on Non Violent Communication organized by Dept. of Languages & Communication studies, FCBS on 04.03.2025.
Participated in a workshop on Women and peace organized by The Gender GEE Cell, FCBS Auditorium, on 05.03.2025.
Participated in a workshop on Non-Violent Economy organised by Faculty Career Guidance Cell, FCBS on 06.03.2025.
Participated in Workshop on Curriculum Revision by Centre for Quality Assurance on 03.10.2024.
Participated in UGC/GEE/SGBV training on “Supporting Diversity and Providing DEI training for Staff and Students”.
Participated in an Awareness Programme on Electronic Resources and Databases organized by EUSL Library Network & NSF on 09.08.2023.
Participated in an online session on Science Direct organized by CONSAL & Elsevier titled “Empowering Sri Lanka’s Research Ecosystem…” on 06.09.2023.

Student Related Activities and Other Contributions

Guided students (2019/20 batch) in “GREEN PROJECTS IN FCBS NEW BUILDING, TRINCOMALEE CAMPUS” (Project Management – BMT/MMT/HRM/AFM/IMT 3063) – Inauguration on 28.10.2024.
Guided students (2018/19 batch) in “SPACE MANAGEMENT IN TRINCOMALEE CAMPUS” – Inauguration on 16.01.2024.
Guided students (2017/18 batch) in “WASTE MANAGEMENT IN TRINCOMALEE CAMPUS” (GMT 4203).
Guided students (2016/17 batch) in virtual project “COVID-19 Vigilant/Awareness Program” (GMT 4203).
Encouraged field visits to Public Sector organizations for Public Sector Accounting (AFM 4053) – Batches 2018/2019 and 2019/2020.
Supervised over 20 research projects for batches 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19 and 2019/20 (ongoing).
Assisted coordination of Awarding Ceremony for DHRM & DCBA programmes, held on 17.03.2024.
Coordinated and hosted inauguration of new DHRM & DCBA batch, held on 14.09.2024.

Sports and Extracurricular

Member of Trincomalee Campus Staff Cricket Team – Achieved 2nd Runners-up in Eastern University Staff Cricket Tournament held on 10.07.2019.

Best Paper Presenter Award: Research Title: Impact of Credit Risk on Financial Performance: A Case of Sri Lankan Listed Commercial Banks, AIRC-2018, 7th Annual International Research Conference- 2018, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka.
Awarded Half Colors for Table Tennis in 2016 at University of Jaffna.