The University of Kelaniya has announced several high-level vacancies across its medical and academic departments. Professionals seeking to advance their careers in higher education or clinical practice have until April 30, 2026, to submit their applications.
The university is currently recruiting for the following specific roles:
1. Medical Center: Dental Surgeon / Medical Officer
The university is looking for a qualified Dental Surgeon or Medical Officer to join its health services team.
- Salary Scale (U-MO 2): Rs. 93,805 – 147,205 per month.
- Benefits: This post includes an MCA Allowance and a Cost of Living Allowance in accordance with the latest Commission Circulars.
2. Faculty of Science: Department of Plant and Molecular Biology
Academic opportunities are available within the Faculty of Science for specialists in Plant and Molecular Biology. The university is accepting applications for:
- Lecturer (Probationary)
- Lecturer (Unconfirmed)
- Senior Lecturer (Grade I & II)
3. Faculty of Computing and Technology: Department of Applied Computing
The Department of Applied Computing is expanding its faculty and is seeking experts to fill several teaching and research positions:
- Lecturer (Probationary)
- Lecturer (Unconfirmed)
- Senior Lecturer (Grade I & II)
Academic Salary Structure
The remuneration for academic posts is structured by grade and experience:
| Post | Salary Scale (Monthly) |
| Senior Lecturer Grade I | Rs. 160,520 – 187,820 |
| Senior Lecturer Grade II | Rs. 136,040 – 171,320 |
| Lecturer (Unconfirmed) | Rs. 121,340 – 136,040 |
| Lecturer (Probationary) | Rs. 94,400 – 118,400 |
All academic staff are entitled to an Academic Allowance and a Cost of Living Allowance.

| Details | Click Here |
| Application | Click Here |
| Closing Date | 30.04.2026 |










