Uva Wellassa University Job Vacancies for 2026
| Employer | Uva Wellassa University |
| Job Title | Temporary Research Assistant |
| Closing Date | 2026 – 06 – 29 |
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| Source | Official Website (2026.06.18) |
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Uva Wellassa University invites applications for the post of Temporary Research Assistant. You can apply to it before closing date as per the following details. Closing date and other job details are given below.
Essential Skills :
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a field such as computer science, data science, information technology, information systems, or a closely related field. Candidates who have achieved First Class or Second Class Upper Division Honours will be given preference.
- The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing data, working with databases, analyzing spreadsheets, and using other computer programs related to research administration. Candidates with expertise in research performance evaluation, journal indexing services (such as Scopus or Web of Science), research databases, scholarly publishing processes, journal management systems, research databases, bibliometric indicators (such as h-index, citation metrics, impact factors), and research management will be given preference.
Method for Selection :
- Applicants are required to submit their applications through the following online link on or before 29 June 2026: https://forms.gle/riaJnKepsoCkVJEq7 Applications will be screened, and only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. The date and venue of the interview are as follows:
What You Need to Bring to the Interview :
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Certificate of all relevant academic and extracurricular activities certificates (originals and copies)
- National Identity Card (NIC)
- Copies of research publications, certificates, and any other supporting documents demonstrating the applicant’s educational qualifications, research experience, technical skills, and professional achievements (if available).
Contract Duration :
- There is a one-year renewable option for the aforementioned position, subject to performance and requirements.
Remuneration :
- The basic salary of Rs. 85,305.00 (2027 salary scale) under U-AC 2 – 2025 will be paid per month. In addition, a Cost of Living Allowance of Rs. 17,800.00, University Provident
Fund (UPF) at 15% amounting to Rs. 14,129.85, Employees’ Trust Fund (ETF/EPF) at 3% amounting to Rs. 2,825.97 per month will be paid by the university All contributions will be made in accordance with the existing regulations.
