National Research Council (NRC) Sri Lanka Vacancies 2026 – Government Jobs in Sri Lanka

📢 National Research Council (NRC) Sri Lanka Vacancies 2026

The National Research Council of Sri Lanka (NRC), operating under the Ministry of Science & Technology, has invited applications from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for several government job vacancies. These positions are offered on a contract basis and provide an excellent opportunity for graduates, researchers, administrative professionals, and experienced drivers to join a prestigious government institution.

📌 Available Vacancies

• Assistant Director (Scientific Affairs Coordinator) – 01 Vacancy
• Scientific / Research Officer – 03 Vacancies
• Management Assistant – 04 Vacancies
• Driver – 02 Vacancies

💰 Monthly Salary

• Assistant Director – Rs. 99,510
• Scientific / Research Officer – Rs. 99,410
• Management Assistant – Rs. 61,112
• Driver – Rs. 58,634

🎓 Educational Qualifications

Assistant Director: Bachelor's Degree in Science recognized by the UGC with minimum 03 years of relevant post-qualifying experience.

Scientific / Research Officer: Special Degree or General Degree with Postgraduate Diploma in Science, Medicine, Engineering, Agriculture, Economics, Statistics, ICT, Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering or related disciplines.

Management Assistant: G.C.E. O/L with six subjects including Mathematics and Language, plus three passes at G.C.E. A/L.

Driver: Valid heavy vehicle driving licence with at least 03 years of driving experience.

📅 Closing Date

13 July 2026

📨 How to Apply

Applicants should send their completed application together with copies of educational certificates, birth certificate and details of two non-related referees via registered post to:

Mention the post applied for on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.

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