OUSL Academic Coordinator Vacancy 2026 – Walk-in Interview on 03 November
The Department of Social Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) invites suitably qualified candidates to attend a Walk-in Interview for the position of Academic Coordinator (On Contract).
The appointment offers a fixed monthly allowance of Rs. 50,000, inclusive of the Cost of Living allowance, together with EPF and ETF entitlements.
Walk-in Interview: 03 November 2026 at 9:30 AM
📌 Quick Information
🏛️ Institution: The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL)
🏫 Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
📚 Department: Social Studies
💼 Position: Academic Coordinator (On Contract)
📂 Category: Government Jobs
📅 Notice Date: 22 October 2026
🗓️ Interview Date: 03 November 2026
🕘 Interview Time: 9:30 AM
📍 Location: Department of Social Studies, OUSL, Nawala, Nugegoda
📋 Appointment Type: Contract Basis
⌛ Initial Appointment: 3 Months
🔄 Extension: Up to 2 Years, based on performance
🎓 Qualification: BA Honours Degree in Communication Studies, Media Studies or another Social Science discipline
💼 Experience: 1 Year in an Academic and Administrative Capacity
💰 Monthly Allowance: Rs. 50,000 (COL Included)
🏦 Benefits: EPF and ETF
📝 Selection Method: Walk-in Interview
🌐 Official Source: https://ou.ac.lk/vacancy/post-of-academic-coordinator-on-contract-13/
Official Notice
1. Available Position
Academic Coordinator – On Contract
The vacancy is advertised by the Department of Social Studies of The Open University of Sri Lanka.
Work Location: Nawala, Nugegoda.
The official advertisement does not specify the number of vacant positions.
2. Educational Qualifications
Applicants must possess a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Degree in one of the following fields from a recognised university:
- Communication Studies
- Media Studies
- Another Social Science discipline
3. Required Work Experience and Skills
Experience: At least one year of experience in an academic and administrative capacity.
Other Requirements:
- Fluency in English and Sinhala or Tamil.
- Ability to use MS Office software.
- Ability to use internet-based and mobile applications for communication.
- Willingness to work flexible hours according to the needs of the department and faculty.
The advertisement does not specify an age limit.
4. Monthly Allowance and Contract Duration
Fixed Monthly Allowance: Rs. 50,000
This amount includes the Cost of Living (COL) allowance.
Benefits: EPF and ETF.
Initial Contract Period: 3 Months.
Possible Extension: Up to 2 Years, based on performance.
5. Walk-in Interview Details
Suitable candidates are invited to attend the walk-in interview as follows:
Date: 03 November 2026
Time: 9:30 AM
Venue:
Department of Social Studies
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
The Open University of Sri Lanka
Nawala, Nugegoda
Sri Lanka
Important: The vacancy advertisement announces a walk-in interview. It does not specify an advance Google Form, a separate online application deadline, an application fee or a compulsory list of documents to bring.
6. Official Notice and Inquiries
Official University Vacancy Notice:
Contact Person: Ms. K. M. De Silva
Telephone: 011 288 1417
Email: recruitments_ssd@ou.ac.lk
Notice Date: 22 October 2026
Walk-in Interview: 03 November 2026 at 9:30 AM
Source: Acting Registrar, The Open University of Sri Lanka.
SLInfoMag is an independent information portal and is not affiliated with The Open University of Sri Lanka.
Source Note:This information has been prepared with reference to the official advertisement and relevant institutional sources. Applicants are advised to verify all details from the official source before applying.
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