Director

Institution Overview

The University of Peradeniya invites applications from qualified Senior Academic Staff Members for the position of Director (Part-Time) at the Sri Lanka-Japan Study Centre (SLJSC).

Position Summary

• Role: Director (Part-Time)

• Institution: University of Peradeniya (Sri Lanka-Japan Study Centre)

• Location: Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

• Employment Type: Part-Time (Minimum of 15 hours per week; 3-year appointment term)

• Application Deadline: November 25, 2026

Candidate Eligibility & Requirements

• Academic Rank: Must be a Senior Academic Staff Member holding the position of Senior Lecturer Grade II or above at the University of Peradeniya.

• Core Experience: Demonstrated experience in teaching, training, and administration.

• Preferences (Added Advantages):

  • Applicants who have obtained their Postgraduate Degrees from Japanese universities; and/or

  • Those engaged in collaborative research programmes with Japan or conducting collaborative conferences with Japanese universities.

How to Apply

• Prepare a self-made application including an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).

• Include a one-page statement outlining how you intend to contribute toward the advancement of the Sri Lanka-Japan Study Centre.

• Submit your application through the proper channel to the undersigned on or before November 25, 2026 (late applications will be rejected).

Vice-Chancellor

University of Peradeniya

Peradeniya, Sri Lanka