Academic Vacancies 2026 – Gampaha Wickramarachchi University
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Academic Vacancies 2026
Gampaha Wickramarachchi University of Indigenous Medicine
Lecturer and Senior Lecturer Permanent Posts
Closing Date: 23.09.2026Academic Staff Vacancies – English
The Gampaha Wickramarachchi University of Indigenous Medicine, Sri Lanka invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following permanent academic positions.
Method of Recruitment
Recruitment will be made through an open advertisement.
අධ්යයන කාර්ය මණ්ඩල පුරප්පාඩු – සිංහල
ගම්පහ වික්රමාරච්චි දේශීය වෛද්ය විශ්වවිද්යාලයේ පහත සඳහන් ස්ථිර අධ්යයන තනතුරු සඳහා සුදුසුකම් ලත් අයදුම්කරුවන්ගෙන් අයදුම්පත් කැඳවනු ලැබේ.
- ජ්යෙෂ්ඨ කථිකාචාර්ය I ශ්රේණිය
- ජ්යෙෂ්ඨ කථිකාචාර්ය II ශ්රේණිය
- කථිකාචාර්ය (ස්ථිර නොකළ)
- කථිකාචාර්ය (පරිවාස)
අයදුම්පත් භාරගන්නා අවසන් දිනය: 23.09.2026
கல்விசார் பதவி வெற்றிடங்கள் – தமிழ்
கம்பஹா விக்கிரமாரச்சி சுதேச மருத்துவப் பல்கலைக்கழகத்தின் பின்வரும் நிரந்தர கல்விசார் பதவிகளுக்கு தகைமையுடையவர்களிடமிருந்து விண்ணப்பங்கள் கோரப்படுகின்றன.
- சிரேஷ்ட விரிவுரையாளர் தரம் I
- சிரேஷ்ட விரிவுரையாளர் தரம் II
- விரிவுரையாளர் (நிரந்தரமாக்கப்படாதவர்)
- விரிவுரையாளர் (தகுதிகாண்)
விண்ணப்ப முடிவுத் திகதி: 23.09.2026
Faculties, Departments and Areas of Expertise
Faculty of Indigenous Social Sciences and Management Studies
Department of Indigenous Social Sciences
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Geography
Faculty of Indigenous Health Sciences and Technology
Department of Indigenous Medical Resources
- Pharmacology
- Pharmaceutical Technology
- Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance
- Pharmaceutical Regulations and Law
- Drug Safety, Efficacy and Toxicology
- Medicinal Plant Cultivation and Commercialization
- Digital Agriculture and Smart Farming Technologies
- Climate and Green Financing
- Agribusiness
- Multi-omics in Medicinal Resources
- Agri-Bioinformatics
- Biotechnology and Computational Biology
- Agronomy, Organic Farming, Crop Science and Agroecology
Department of Indigenous Health Sciences
- Yoga Asana Practical – Basic to Advanced Levels
- Therapeutic Application of Yoga Asanas
- Advanced Pranayama, Meditation and Mindfulness Practices
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Ayurveda Principles and Therapies
- Naturopathy, Swasthavritta and Panchakarma
- Therapeutic Applications
- Ayurvedic Dietetics and Nutrition
- Tourism Management and Hospitality Management
- Health Tourism and Health Service Management
- Health Economics and Health Care Management
Basic Qualification Summary
Lecturer (Probationary)
Applicants should possess a degree with specialization in the relevant subject with First Class or Second Class Honours. Certain applicants possessing other recognized degrees and relevant postgraduate qualifications with a research component may also be considered in accordance with the applicable UGC circulars.
Lecturer (Unconfirmed)
Applicants should possess the required academic qualifications for Lecturer (Probationary), together with a relevant Master's or Doctoral degree, subject to the requirements stated in the official notice and applicable UGC circulars.
Senior Lecturer Grade II
Applicants should possess the relevant academic and postgraduate qualifications, together with at least six years of eligible teaching, professional, research or postgraduate study experience.
Senior Lecturer Grade I
Applicants should possess the relevant academic and postgraduate qualifications, together with at least twelve years of eligible experience. At least six years should have been completed after obtaining the specified postgraduate qualification.
Salary Scales
| Position | Monthly Salary Scale | Academic Allowance |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Lecturer Grade I | Rs. 160,520 – 187,820 | 116% + Rs. 2,200 |
| Senior Lecturer Grade II | Rs. 138,980 – 171,320 | 116% + Rs. 2,100 |
| Lecturer (Unconfirmed) | Rs. 121,340 – 136,040 | 102% + Rs. 1,800 |
| Lecturer (Probationary) | Rs. 94,400 – 118,400 | 91% + Rs. 1,200 |
The salary and academic allowance will be paid according to UGC Commission Circular No. 02/2025 dated 01.04.2025. Cost of living allowance and other approved allowances will also be paid.
Important Conditions
- The advertised posts are permanent.
- The initial appointment will be subject to a three-year probationary period.
- Applicable employees will contribute 10% of earnings to the Universities Provident Fund.
- The University will contribute 7% to the Universities Provident Fund and 8% to the Pension Fund.
- The University will contribute 3% of earnings to the Employees’ Trust Fund.
- Applicants employed in higher educational institutions, government departments or corporations must apply through the relevant institutional head.
- The University reserves the right to shortlist applicants and call only shortlisted candidates for interviews.
- Incomplete, late, ineligible or incorrectly formatted applications will be rejected.
How to Apply
- Read the official notice and the detailed notice in your preferred language.
- Visit the university’s online recruitment portal.
- Complete and submit the online application.
- Download and print the completed application.
- Sign the printed application and obtain the required rubber stamps or institutional certification.
- Attach certified copies of the relevant certificates.
- Mention the post applied for on the top-left corner of the envelope.
- Send the hard copy to the address given below on or before 23.09.2026.
Postal Address
Deputy Registrar
Academic Establishments Division
Gampaha Wickramarachchi University of Indigenous Medicine
Kandy Road
Yakkala
Sri Lanka
Click Below for More Details and Application
Deputy Registrar – Academic Establishments Division
Telephone: 033 221 5827
Email: drae@gwu.ac.lk












