Academic Vacancies - 2026

Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka will entertain applications from qualified candidates for the following posts until 10 August 2026.

Faculty of Buddhist Studies  

1. Chair Professor 

• Buddhist Philosophy
• Buddhist Culture
• Archaeology

2. Lecturer (Probationary)/Lecturer (Unconfirmed)/ Senior Lecturer Grade II/I

• Buddhist Philosophy
• Buddhist Culture

3. Lecturer (Temporary) 

• Department of Buddhist Philosophy (Buddhist Psychology and Counselling)
• Department of Archaeology

Faculty of Language Studies 

1. Chair Professor 

• Pali 

2. Lecturer (Probationary)/Lecturer (Unconfirmed)/ Senior Lecturer Grade II/I

• Pali 
• Sanskrit 
• English Language Teaching 
• Japanese Language 
• French Language 

3. Lecturer (Temporary) 

• Department of Pali 
• Department of Sanskrit 
• Department of English Language Teaching 
• Department of Language Skill Development (Hindi Language and Chinese Language)