OUSL Academic Coordinator Vacancy 2026 – Walk-in Interview

The Open University of Sri Lanka has invited suitably qualified candidates to attend a walk-in interview for the post of Academic Coordinator on a contract basis.
The vacancy is available at the Department of Social Studies of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
⚡ Quick Information
- Institution: The Open University of Sri Lanka
- Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
- Department: Department of Social Studies
- Post: Academic Coordinator
- Employment Type: Contract
- Monthly Allowance: Rs. 50,000
- Qualification: BA (Hons) Degree
- Experience: 01 year
- Selection Method: Walk-in Interview
- Interview Date: 10 September 2026
- Interview Time: 9:30 AM
- Location: OUSL, Nawala, Nugegoda
English Notice
Required Qualifications
Applicants should possess a Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree from a recognized university in one of the following areas:
- Communication Studies
- Media Studies
- Any other Social Science discipline
Applicants must also possess at least one year of experience in an academic and administrative capacity.
Additional Requirements
Candidates should possess:
- Fluency in English and Sinhala or Tamil
- Ability to use Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to use internet-based and mobile communication applications
- Willingness to work flexible hours according to the requirements of the Department and Faculty
Appointment Period
The appointment will initially be offered for a period of three months.
Based on the candidate’s performance, the appointment may be extended for a maximum period of two years.
Salary and Benefits
The selected candidate will receive a fixed monthly allowance of Rs. 50,000, inclusive of the cost-of-living allowance.
The appointee will also be entitled to EPF and ETF benefits.
Work Location
The selected candidate will be attached to:
Department of Social Studies
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
The Open University of Sri Lanka
Nawala, Nugegoda
Walk-in Interview Details
Suitably qualified candidates should attend the walk-in interview using the following details:
- Date: 10 September 2026
- Time: 9:30 AM
- Venue: Department of Social Studies, Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala, Nugegoda
The advertisement does not specify a separate prior application procedure or a required document list. Candidates who require clarification may contact 011 288 1417 – Ms. K. M. De Silva before attending.
The decision of the Open University of Sri Lanka will be final and conclusive.
Official Source
Vacancy Page:
https://ou.ac.lk/vacancy/post-of-academic-coordinator-on-contract-4/
Official Advertisement:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WLXCCqj0epDsn_-lv54wI5WZ1YPPlp5_/view
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.
