Technical Officer – University of Ruhuna

Technical Officer – University of Ruhuna

University of Ruhuna is inviting applications from qualified Sri Lankan candidates for the position of Technical Officer (Grade II – Segment “B”).

This is a strong opportunity for candidates with science/technical backgrounds to join the government university sector with long-term career stability and growth.

📍 Job Details

• Position: Technical Officer (Grade II – Segment “B”)
• Institution: University of Ruhuna
• Job Category: Government / Technical
• Job Type: Permanent
• Application Deadline: 05 May 2026

💰 Salary Details

• Salary Scale: U-MT 1 (II)
• Government allowances and benefits applicable

✔ EPF/ETF contributions
✔ Cost of living allowance
✔ Stable government employment

🎯 Job Responsibilities

• Assist in technical and laboratory operations
• Support equipment handling, maintenance, and setup
• Provide assistance in research and academic technical activities
• Maintain technical records and documentation
• Ensure adherence to laboratory safety standards

🎓 Qualifications & Requirements

Candidates must meet the following:

• Passed G.C.E A/L Examination in three subjects in one sitting
  (subject combination decided by the relevant faculty)

AND

• Completed a recognized technical training program of at least 1 year duration
  (full-time or equivalent, relevant to the post)

📌 Suitability of qualifications will be determined by the university

🎂 Age Limit

• Minimum: 18 years
• Maximum: 45 years

📝 Selection Method

• Written Examination / Practical Test
• Interview

📄 Additional Information

• Government applicants must apply through proper channel
• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for selection
• Incomplete applications will be rejected

📮 How to Apply

• Submit application via the official University of Ruhuna recruitment system

📌 Ensure submission on or before 05 May 2026

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