OUSL Lecturer (On Contract) – Physics Vacancy 2026

The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Lecturer (On Contract) – Physics in the Department of Physics, Colombo Regional Center (CRC).
The vacancy advertisement was issued on 08 October 2026, and the application deadline is 30 October 2026.
📌 Quick Information
🏛️ Institution: The Open University of Sri Lanka
🏢 Department: Physics
💼 Position: Lecturer (On Contract) – Physics
📍 Location: Colombo Regional Center (CRC)
🎓 Qualification: Bachelor’s Honours Degree in Physics with a Class
💰 Monthly Allowance: Rs. 70,000 + EPF + ETF
⏳ Initial Appointment: 06 Months
🌐 Application Method: Online Google Form
📅 Closing Date: 30 October 2026
English Notice
1. Available Position
Position: Lecturer (On Contract) – Physics
Department: Department of Physics
Work Location: Colombo Regional Center (CRC)
The official vacancy advertisement does not specify the number of available positions.
2. Minimum Educational Qualifications
Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Honours Degree in Physics with a class.
The notice does not specify a particular class division.
3. Required Skills
Candidates must possess:
- Good oral and written communication skills in English.
- Excellent presentation skills.
- Excellent teaching skills.
4. Duration of Appointment
The initial appointment period is six months.
The appointment may be extended for up to four years, based on performance.
5. Monthly Remuneration
Fixed Monthly Allowance: Rs. 70,000
The official advertisement also specifies EPF and ETF.
6. How to Apply
Interested and suitably qualified candidates must complete the online Google Form provided in the official vacancy notice.
Apply Online:
https://forms.gle/T7WEX9HqL7eB8hVaA
Application Deadline: 30 October 2026
The university states that late and incomplete applications will not be considered.
The university reserves the right to shortlist candidates, and shortlisted applicants will be called for an interview.
7. Inquiries
Telephone: 0112 881 242
8. Official Source
Institution: The Open University of Sri Lanka
Issuing Authority: Acting Registrar
Notice Date: 08 October 2026
Applicants should carefully read the original advertisement before applying.
Closing Date: 30 October 2026
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.
