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OUSL Temporary Demonstrator Vacancy 2026 – Apparel Production & Management

APPLICATIONS CLOSED

This vacancy is now closed

The closing date for this vacancy was October 19, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted.

The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Temporary Demonstrator in the Department of Textile and Apparel Technology at the Colombo Regional Centre.

The position is offered in the specialized area of Apparel Production & Management.

📌 Quick Information

🏛️ Institution: The Open University of Sri Lanka
🏢 Department: Textile and Apparel Technology
💼 Position: Temporary Demonstrator
🧵 Specialized Area: Apparel Production & Management
📍 Location: Colombo Regional Centre
🎓 Qualification: Bachelor’s Honours Degree in Apparel Production & Management / Apparel Engineering
⏳ Initial Appointment: 06 Months
💰 Monthly Allowance: Rs. 68,145 + Rs. 17,800 CLA
📧 Application: Email – hdtext@ou.ac.lk
📅 Closing Date: 19 October 2026

English Notice

1. Available Position

Temporary Demonstrator

Department: Textile and Apparel Technology

Specialized Area: Apparel Production & Management

Work Location: Colombo Regional Centre

The advertisement does not specify the number of available vacancies.

2. Educational Qualifications

Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Honours Degree in one of the following fields from a recognized university:

  • Apparel Production & Management
  • Apparel Engineering

Important: Applicants whose degree results are pending are also eligible to apply.

3. Required Professional Competencies

Applicants should possess:

  • Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
  • High-level IT literacy, particularly in the Microsoft Office package.
  • The ability to work effectively in a team environment while maintaining trust and cooperation.

4. Appointment Duration

The initial appointment period is six months.

The appointment may be extended for up to two years, depending on performance.

5. Monthly Remuneration

Fixed Monthly Allowance: Rs. 68,145

Cost-of-Living Allowance (CLA): Rs. 17,800

Combined Monthly Allowance: Rs. 85,945

The remuneration is subject to the UPF and ETF provisions stated in the official vacancy notice.

6. How to Apply

Suitably qualified applicants must prepare a self-made application and submit it together with copies of:

  • Academic qualification certificates.
  • Professional qualification certificates.
  • Documents proving work experience, if any.

All documents must be submitted through a single email.

Application Email: hdtext@ou.ac.lk

Applicants must indicate the post they are applying for in the email subject line.

Closing Date: 19 October 2026

7. Inquiries

Prof. C. N. Herath

Head, Department of Textile and Apparel Technology

Telephone: 0112 881261

8. Official Source

Institution: The Open University of Sri Lanka

Issuing Authority: Acting Registrar

Notice Date: 08 October 2026

Official Website: https://www.ou.ac.lk

Applicants should refer to the original official vacancy advertisement for complete details.

Application Closing Date: 19 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.