Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna is the only medical school located in the Southern part of Sri Lanka. This medical school was established in 1980 and has come a long way to become one of the best medical schools in Sri Lanka. Quality of the graduates is second to none to the graduates from other medical schools in the country. Research capability has increased enabling the Faculty to become an important center for research in the region.More
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The Nuclear Medicine Unit is seeking a Temporary Scientific Assistant to deal with laboratory activities and data entry work related to the National Newborn Screening Programme for Congenital Hypothyroidism. Read More
Applications are called for the above post from pre-intern doctors. Read More
Applications are called for the above post from BSc and BBA degree holders with good English command, IT skills & basic knowledge in statistics. Read More.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates interested in pursuing an MPhil degree while serving as a full-time Research Assistant. Details of the research project and required qualifications are outlined below. Read More


















