Wayamba University of Sri Lanka Vacancies 2026 – Project Staff Recruitment
The Wayamba University of Sri Lanka (WUSL) has officially announced new job vacancies for 2026 under the Wayamba University Township Development Project. Applications are invited from qualified Sri Lankan citizens to fill several project-based positions in finance, engineering, and project administration.
These vacancies offer attractive salaries, government-approved allowances, and an excellent opportunity to work on a national-level university development project.
Overview of Wayamba University Vacancies 2026
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Institution | Wayamba University of Sri Lanka |
| Project | Wayamba University Township Development Project |
| Recruitment Year | 2026 |
| Job Category | Project Staff (PS) |
| Nature of Appointment | Contract Basis |
| Work Location | Wayamba University, Kuliyapitiya |
| Closing Date | 05 February 2026 |
Available Vacancies – Wayamba University 2026
🔹 1. Finance Manager – PS 3
Number of Vacancies: 01
Salary Level: PS-3 (As per Management Services Circular No. 01/2019 and amendments)
Basic Qualifications
Applicants must satisfy one of the following:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC)
- A Postgraduate qualification from a recognized professional institute
- At least 05 years post-qualifying experience at managerial level
OR
- A Master’s Degree in a relevant field (UGC recognized or equivalent)
- A Postgraduate professional qualification
- At least 03 years post-qualifying experience at managerial level
OR
- Class I Officer of a Government Institution (or similar status)
- At least 05 years experience in the relevant field
🔹 2. Project Engineer – PS 4
Number of Vacancies: 01
Salary Level: PS-4
Basic Qualifications
Applicants must meet one of the following:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (UGC recognized or equivalent)
- A Postgraduate / Professional qualification
- Minimum 03 years post-qualifying experience in the relevant field
OR
- Class II Officer or above in a Government Institution
- At least 03 years experience in Class III or higher
🔹 3. Project Officer – PS 6
Number of Vacancies: 02
Salary Level: PS-6
Basic Qualifications
Applicants must satisfy one of the following:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field (UGC recognized or equivalent)
- Associate membership of a recognized professional institute
OR
- NVQ Level 5 or above issued by a TVEC-recognized institution
- At least 03 years post-qualification experience
OR
- NVQ Level 6 or above
- At least 01 year post-qualification experience
General Conditions & Benefits
- Appointments are on a contract basis
- Salaries and allowances are paid as per Management Services Circular No. 01/2019
- Selected candidates will be entitled to:
- EPF: 8% employee + 12% employer
- ETF: 3% employer contribution
- Performance-based contract extensions may be granted
- Applicants must be physically and mentally fit
- Maximum age limit: 64 years
Selection Procedure
- Applications will be screened based on qualifications and experience
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews
- Final selection will be made by the Wayamba University selection committee
📌 Canvassing in any form will result in disqualification.
How to Apply – Wayamba University Vacancies 2026
Download Resources :
| Job Details | Download |
| Closing Date | 16-022026 |
📄 Application Method
- Applications must be prepared with full personal, educational, and professional details
- Clearly mention the post applied for on the top left corner of the envelope
📮 Submission Address
Project Director
Wayamba University Township Development Project
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
Kuliyapitiya
🗓 Closing Date
05 February 2026
📌 Applicants currently employed in Government Departments, Corporations, or Statutory Bodies must submit applications through the Head of the Institution .
Why Apply for Wayamba University Jobs?
- Opportunity to work in a state university development project
- Attractive project-based salary structure
- Experience in large-scale infrastructure and development work
- Strong professional recognition
- Contribute directly to higher education development in Sri Lanka
