UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA
VACANCIES
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following posts.
FACULTY OF MEDICINE
Department of Community Medicine
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Post of Professor of Community Medicine
Department of Forensic Medicine
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Post of Professor of Forensic Medicine
Department of Pathology
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Post of Professor of Pathology
Department of Paediatrics
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Post of Professor of Paediatrics
Department of Surgery
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Post of Professor of SuRgery
Posts of Senior Lecturer / Lecturer in the Following Departments / Disciplines.
Department of Anatomy
Department of Community Medicine
Department of Physiology
Department of Parasitology
Department of Microbiology
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Medical Education and Staff Development Unit
PARA MEDICAL DEGREE PROGRAMME
a. B.Sc. (Nursing)
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Lecturer (Probationary)
Preference will be given to candidates who posses B.Sc. degree in Nursing with a class from a recognized
University of Sri Lanka or from abroad.
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 Senior Lecturer Grade I / II
Preference will be given to candidates who posses B.Sc. degree in Nursing and a Ph.D. in Nursing related
subjects.
Those who wish to join on contract basis or on secondment are also encouraged to apply for the above post/s.
b. B.Sc. (Medical Laboratory Science)
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Lecturer (Probationary)
Preference will be given to candidates who posses MBBS degree or B.Sc. degree in Human Biology or
Biochemistry or Microbiology with a class from a recognized University of Sri Lanka or from abroad.
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Senior Lecturer Grade I / II
Preference will be given to candidates who posses in addition a post graduate degree (M.Phil. or Ph.D in relevant
fields) or MD in Pathology or Microbiology.
Temporary Positions
a. B.Sc. Nursing

Temporary Demonstrator
Preference will be given to candidates who posses a B.Sc. Nursing degree or diploma or a certificate in Nursing.
Those who wish to join on contract basis or on secondment are also encouraged to apply for the above post/s.
b. B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Science
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Temporary Demonstrator
Preference will be given to candidates who posses a B.Sc. degree in Human Biology or Biochemistry or
Microbiology.
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Senior Lecturer/ Lecturer (On Contract/ Visiting):
Priority will be given for those who have specialized in the following areas:
Transportation Engineering, Infrastructure Planning, Environmental Engineering.
Department of Electrical and Information Engineering

Senior Lecturer (Permanent), Senior Lecturer/ Lecturer (On Contract/ Visiting):
Priority will be given for those who have specialized in the following areas:
Digital Communications, Wireless and Mobile Communications, Computer Networking, Software Engineering,
Artificial Intelligence, Image Processing, Biomedical Engineering, General and Applied Electronics, Power
Systems, Renewable Energy Systems, Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Drives, High Voltage
Engineering
Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Senior Lecturer/ Lecturer (On Contract/ Visiting)
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Priority will be given for those who have specialized in the following areas:
Mechanical Engineering Design, Advanced Mechanics and Dynamics, Control and Automation
Department of Interdisciplinary Studies

Senior Lecturer/ Lecturer (On Contract/ Visiting)
Priority will be given for those who have specialized in Mathematics. Knowledge in information technology and/or
in aesthetic subject areas such as arts, music, dancing etc. will be an added advantage.
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT & FINANCE
Department of Accounting & Finance

Senior Lecturer (on contract basis)
FACULTY OF FISHERIES AND MARINE SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
Department of Oceanography and Marine Geology

Lecturer (Probationary)
Applications are invited from those who have the following qualifications.
B.Sc. Special Degree in Geological Sciences
Specialization or experience in Oceanography & Marine Geology

Senior Lecturer
Applications are invited from those who have the following qualifications and experiences.
B.Sc. Special Degree in Geological Sciences
Specialization or experience in Oceanography & Marine Geology and appropriate postgraduate degree/s in the
above field/s.
Priority will be given for the applicants having experiences or qualifications in one or more of the following fields


Geological Oceanography
Petroleum Geosciences
Department of Fisheries & Aquaculture
 Lecturer (Probationary)
Priority will be given to those who have following qualifications.
B.Sc. Special Degree in Fisheries Biology and Specialization & /or experience in Fish Genetics and / or Fish
processing. Preference will be given to those who have teaching experience (at least one year) in the above fields
and / or other fields related to fisheries biology at university level.
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department of Economics

Lecturer (Probationary) in Political Sciences
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FACULTY OF SCIENCE
Department of Mathematics

Professor of Mathematics
Department of Physics

Senior Lecturer Grade II / Grade I (Electronics)
B.Sc. (Special ) Degree in Physics and postgraduate qualification (preferably a Ph.D) in Electronics or a related
field.
Department of Computer Science

Lecturer (Probationary)
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
Department of Agricultural Biology

Senior Lecturer/ lecturer (probationary)
VICE CHANCELLOR'S OFFICE

Scientific Assistant Grade II (contract basis)
Applications are invited from those who have the following qualifications.
Good Communication Skills, fluency in English and should have qualifications in Computer and IT.
MEDICAL CENTRE
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Chief Medical Officer
Medical Officer
Dental Surgeon
MAIN LIBRARY
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LIBRARIAN
APPLICATION FORMS AND OTHER DETAILS:
Application forms and other particulars for the posts could be obtained by post from Assistant Registrar
(Academic Establishments) by sending a self addressed stamped envelope 22 cm x 10 cm in size. Details of the
above posts are available in the University (website www.ruh.ac.lk.).
Duly perfected application forms should be sent under registered cover to the Assistant Registrar (Academic
Establishments ), University of Ruhuna, Wellamadama, Matara on or before 19th September, 2008.
The title of the post should be indicated on the top left hand corner of the envelope. Incomplete, illegibly
completed and late applications will be rejected without any notice.
Candidates from Public Service / Corporations / Statutory Boards should channel their applications through their
Heads of Departments / Corporations / Boards.
Acting Registrar
28.08.2008
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UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA
VACANCIES
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for the following posts.
FACULTY OF MEDICINE
TEMPORARY POSTS OF REGISTRAR
Department of Surgery
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
ELIGIBILITY :
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MBBS Graduates who are registered in Ceylon Medical Council.
BENEFITS :
PROVIDENT FUND : 15% by the University 10% by the employee
EMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND : Amount equivalent to 3% of the salary will be credited by the
University.
APPLICATIONS FORMS AND OTHER DETAILS
Application forms and other particulars for the post could be obtained by post from Senior Assistant
Registrar (Academic Establishments) by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope 22 cm x 10 cm in
size up to 10th November, 2000.
Duly perfected application forms should be sent under registered cover to the relevant Assistant
Registrar / Academic Establishments, University of Ruhuna, Wellamadama, Matara on or before 15 th
November, 2000.
The title of the post should be indicated on the top left hand corner of the envelope. Incomplete illegibly
completed and late applications will be rejected without any notice.
Candidates from Public Service / Corporations / Statutory Boards should channel their applications
through their Head of Departments / Corporations / Boards.
Overseas applicants may apply through
Fax No. 094 - 41 - 22683 / E'mail No. vc@adm-vc.ruh.ac.lk.
Registrar.
University of Ruhuna,
Matara,
25th October, 2000.
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