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OUSL Lecturer in Nursing Vacancy 2026 – Jaffna Regional Centre

The Open University of Sri Lanka has invited suitably qualified candidates to attend a walk-in interview for the post of Lecturer in Nursing on a contract basis.

The vacancy is available under the Department of Nursing of the Faculty of Health Sciences, and the selected candidate will be attached to the Jaffna Regional Centre.

⚡ Quick Information

  • 🏛️ Institution: The Open University of Sri Lanka
  • 🏥 Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
  • 🩺 Department: Department of Nursing
  • 💼 Post: Lecturer
  • 📑 Appointment: On Contract
  • 📍 Duty Station: Jaffna Regional Centre
  • 🎓 Qualification: BSc Honours Degree in Nursing
  • 💰 Monthly Allowance: Rs. 62,000
  • 🧾 Benefits: EPF and ETF
  • Initial Appointment: 06 months
  • 🧑‍💼 Selection: Walk-in Interview
  • 📅 Interview Date: 15 September 2026
  • Interview Time: 9:00 AM
  • 📌 Interview Venue: OUSL, Nawala, Nugegoda

English Notice

Required Qualification

Applicants should possess a BSc Honours Degree in Nursing awarded by a recognized university.

Preference will be given to candidates who have obtained a Class in their degree.

Required Professional Competencies

Candidates should possess:

  • Excellent written and spoken English skills
  • A high level of IT literacy
  • Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to use Gmail and related online facilities
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to inspire trust and cooperation among other team members

Appointment Period

The appointment will initially be offered for a period of six months.

Depending 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. 62,000.

The appointee will also be entitled to EPF and ETF benefits.

Walk-in Interview

Suitably qualified candidates should attend the interview with the following documents:

  • Two copies of the Curriculum Vitae
  • Original educational certificates
  • Photocopies of relevant educational certificates
  • Degree Certificate
  • Detailed Result Sheet or Academic Transcript
  • National Identity Card
  • Birth Certificate

Interview Details

  • Date: 15 September 2026
  • Time: 9:00 AM
  • Venue: Board Room, Faculty of Health Sciences, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala, Nugegoda

Applicants should note that the vacancy is for the Jaffna Regional Centre, although the walk-in interview will be conducted at the OUSL premises in Nawala.

Inquiries

Further information can be obtained from:

Dr. K. A. Sriyani
Head, Department of Nursing
Telephone: 011 288 1325

Official Source

Vacancy Page:
https://ou.ac.lk/vacancy/post-of-lecturer-on-contract-4/

Official Advertisement:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ff_zgbaZbM2eUkK6kVau1aM6kcA29jeP/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.