University of Jaffa will entertain applications from qualified persons for the under-mentioned post up to Monday, 16th February 2026.
- Post of Temporary Research Assistants
Qualifications:-
- Pre-intern medical officers :
Those who have completed the Final MBBS Examination.
Selection will be based on the merit list.
- Para-Medical or science-based qualified graduates :
- A First or Second Class (Upper Division) in a Special Degree Examination in the relevant field.
OR
- A Second class (Lower Division) in a Special Degree Examination in the relevant field.
OR
- An ordinary pass in the B.Sc Special Degree Examination in the relevant field.
AND
- Excellent track record in undergraduate research, publications, IT skills, statistical analysis, and English language proficiency.
Salary Scale:
A fixed monthly salary of Rs.85,305/= subject to a deduction of Rs.8,906/= as an unpaid amount, in accordance with Commission Circular No.02/2025 (i) dated 04.04.2025. In addition to the above salary, the allowances approved by the University Grants Commission applicable to the post will be paid.
Perfected applications should be sent by registered post. Applicants are requested to enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope along with the paid bank slip, and forward the same to the Deputy Registrar, Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna, Adiyapatham Road, Kokuvil, Jaffna. The post applied for should be clearly marked on the top left-hand corner of the envelope. In addition, applicants must fill in their details via the Google link (Click Here) on or before Monday, 16th February 2026.
Application form will be available on the Faculty website: https://www.med.jfn.ac.lk) or Click Here. Application forms downloaded from the Faculty website should accompany with the paid Bank slip for the deposit of a sum of Rs. 1000/- credited to the People’s Bank Account No (Ref No): 970000090000387 in favor of Bursar, University of Jaffna.
Applicants from the University System/Government Departments/Corporations and Statutory Board should channel their applications through the Head of respective Institutions, but may send an advance copy in the first instance. However, no such applicant will be considered for an interview if the application channeled through the Head of the Department is not received.
Illegible & incomplete applications, and applications received by the University after the closing date, will be rejected without intimation. Only short-listed applicants will be called for an interview.
REGISTRAR
UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA
SRI LANKA
