COORDINATOR FOR EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION/ DCEU

 Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Coordinator for Registration and Examinations at the Distance and Continuing Education Unit (DCEU), University of Ruhuna, up to 28.07.2025.

The post of Coordinator for Registration and Examinations is on a part-time basis and valid for a period of three (03) years.

The appointment of the Coordinators of the Unit is to be made in conformity with the reforms introduced by the UGC as detailed in its Circular No. 932 on External Degrees and Extension Courses.

1. Eligibility

Persons holding the Senior Lecturer Gr. II and above are eligible to apply.

2. Job Description

She/ He shall work under the direction and guidance of the Director/ DCEU. The specific duties of the Coordinator are:

She/ He has to bear the responsibilities of examination activities of the Degree, Diploma, Certificate level courses conducted under DCEU and student registration of new programs as well as ongoing programs.

3. Period of Employment

Part-time assignment and is valid for a period of three years

4. Remuneration

15% of the basic salary of her/ his substantive post will be paid as an allowance according to the UGC Commission Circular No. 01/2016 dated 01.01.2016.

5. Closing Date

28^th July 2025

Interested senior academic staff members are kindly requested to send the self-prepared application with the Curriculum Vitae along with other supportive documents to the Assistant Registrar/ DCEU through proper channel of communication (email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Registered Post to “Assistant Registrar, Distance and Continuing Education Unit, University of Ruhuna, Wellamadama, Matara”) before the closing of applications.

Director/ DCEU
University of Ruhuna
Wellamadama, Matara
17.06.2025

Vacancies for posts of Demonstrators at Department of Biosystems Technology,

Faculty of Technology
University of Ruhuna.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified graduates for the post of Demonstrator in the Department of Biosystems Technology.

Specialized subject areas and qualifications:
• B.Sc. degree specialized in Chemistry.

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• B.Sc. degree with chemistry as a major subject.

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• B.Sc. degree Specialized in Molecular biology.

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• B.Sc or BBST degree with nanotechnology base research experience.

Note: Priority will be given for the applicants who possess Industrial experience and post graduate qualifications.

Application Procedure
Duly completed application forms should be submitted to the Assistant Registrar, Faculty of Technology, University of Ruhuna, Karagoda-Uyangoda Kamburupitiya or email

(jobs-This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) with an updated CV and certified copies of academic qualifications, Birth certificate, photo copy of National Identity card and other qualifications on or before 24th July
2025. Subject line of the email should be “Post of Demonstrator-2025 [mention yourspecialized area] ”

(Applications can be downloaded from the link:http://www.ruh.ac.lk/Misc/Vacancy/29042015/app.doc)

Dean,
Faculty of Technology

Vacancies for the post of Temporary Lecturer at Department of Biosystems

Technology, Faculty of Technology
University of Ruhuna.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified graduates for the post of Temporary Lecturer in the Department of Biosystems Technology.

Qualifications:
            • B.Sc. Special Degree in Agricultural engineering (farm machinery technology).
              or
            • B.Sc. Special Degree in Chemistry (Nano biotechnology /Natural product chemistry).

              or

            • B.Sc. Degree covering Chemistry as a major subject and post graduate qualification in Bioinformatics.

Note: Priority will be given for the applicants who possess Industrial experience and post graduate qualifications.

Application Procedure
Duly completed application forms should be submitted to the Assistant Registrar, Faculty of Technology, University of Ruhuna, Karagoda-Uyangoda Kamburupitiya or email (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) with an updated CV and certified copies of academic qualifications, Birth certificate, photo copy of National Identity card and other qualifications on or before 24rd July 2025. Subject line of the email should be “Post of Temporary Lecturer -2025 [your specialized area]”.

(Applications can be downloaded from the link: http://www.ruh.ac.lk/Misc/Vacancy/29042015/app.doc)

Dean,
Faculty of Technology

Calling for Applications

Post of Research Assistant (M. Phil. Student) under NRC Grant 2024

Research Project: Development of Sustainable Fish Waste-Based Animal Feed

Applications are called from suitable qualified graduates who are willing to read and work as a Full-time Research Assistant for a Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) Degree for the above research project at the Department of Biosystems technology, Faculty of Technology,University of Ruhuna.

Required Qualifications:
         • Bachelor’s degree in Science/ Agriculture/ Animal science/ Biosystems Technology or Fisheries and Marine Science obtained from a recognized university at graduate     level (Specialization and Classes will be preferable for selection)
         • Knowledge and Work Experience in Animal feed and fish waste utilization will be an added qualification. 

Method of Selection: Interview Based

Required Documents:
             • Self-prepared Application
             • Curriculum Vitae
             • Certified Copies of all relevant academic and professional qualifications (degree certificates and transcript are compulsory)
             • Copy of the National Identity Card
             • Copies of Research publications

Period of Contract:
The contract period for the above post is two years and you need to get into an agreement with the principal investigator of the project for this period. Contract shall be extended based on the
performance and the upgrading potential for a PhD.

Monthly Stipend:
All-inclusive LKR 70,000 per month (for a bachelor’s degree SLQF Level 06 with 1st class or 2nd class upper division) will be paid based on the payment regulations of the National Research Council of Sri Lanka.

The above documents should be emailed to Dr. K.N.Wijayasekara
(email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) on or before 31st July 2025.

Email should include Subject – RA Application for NRC Grant 24-124, requested documents should be attach as scanned copies of the original. The original application shall be posted to the following Address.

Dr. K N Wijayasekara
Senior Lecturer
Department of Biosystems Technology
Faculty of Technology
University of Ruhuna
Karagoda-Uyangoda
Kamburupitiya