University of Ruhuna Temporary Academic Staff Vacancies 2026

This vacancy is now closed
The closing date for this vacancy was September 21, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted.
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Ruhuna invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for several Temporary Assistant Lecturer and Temporary Tutor positions.
📌 Quick Information
- 🏛️ Institution: University of Ruhuna
- 🎓 Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
- 💼 Employment type: Temporary
- 📚 Number of positions: 05
- 🏢 Number of departments: 03
- 📮 Application method: By post
- 📅 Notice date: 07 September 2026
- ⏳ Closing date: 21 September 2026
English Notice
Available Positions
Department of Economics
- Temporary Assistant Lecturer in Economics
- Temporary Tutor in Economics
Required qualification:
A B.A. Honours Degree in Economics from a recognized university with a First Class or Second Class Upper Division.
- Temporary Assistant Lecturer in Social Statistics
Required qualification:
A B.A. Honours Degree in Social Statistics from a recognized university with a First Class or Second Class Upper Division.
Department of Public Policy
- Temporary Assistant Lecturer in Political Science
Required qualification:
A B.A. Honours Degree in Political Science from a recognized university with a First Class or Second Class Upper Division.
Department of History and Archaeology
- Temporary Assistant Lecturer in History
Required qualification:
A B.A. Honours Degree in History from a recognized university with a First Class or Second Class Upper Division.
Documents Required
Applicants must attach certified copies of the following documents:
- Degree certificate
- Academic transcript
- Birth certificate
- National Identity Card
- Updated curriculum vitae
Application Procedure
The duly completed application form and the required certified documents must be sent by post to:
Deputy Registrar
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
University of Ruhuna
Wellamadama
Matara
The name of the position applied for must be clearly written on the top-left corner of the envelope.
Applications must reach the university on or before 21 September 2026.
Applicants who have been found guilty in disciplinary inquiries are not eligible to apply.
Official References
- Faculty website: https://hss.ruh.ac.lk/
- University website: https://www.ruh.ac.lk/
- Application form: http://www.ruh.ac.lk/Misc/Vacancy/29042015/app.doc
Applicants are advised to read the complete official advertisement and confirm all requirements before submitting their applications.
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.
