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School of Biotechnology,  
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi-l10067

Date: 14.11.2017

Applications are invited for the post of JRF funded by DBT, project entitled, "Development of  Optogenetic tools for deciphering the role oGMP in ciliogenesis, maintenance of the ciliome and its important in the ciliopathies". Applications are also invited for the post of project assistant project funded by DST-RFBR, entitled, "Cellular localization and function characterization of the voltage-gated Ca*+ channel (VGCC) and enzyme rhodopsin Cop-5 in microalgae C' reinhardtii using genome editing, biochemical and transcriptomics approaches".

(l) JRF
Honorarium: NR 25000+HRA
Oualification:
Essential: M.Sc in Biotechnology/Life Science/relevant subject. Candidate would  Have successfully acquired JRF qualifi cation.
Desirable: Experience with animal cell culture, protein chemistry and molecular Biology.

(2) Project Assistant 1 Post
Honorarium: NR 12,000/- Consolidated
Oualification:
Essential: l2'nwith Biological Sciences
Desirable: Experience in handling and culturing of the algae and bacteria Interested candidates may send their CV and application through email (skateriya@jnu.ac.in)  mentioning clearly in the subject line to which post application is being made. The CV and application should also be submitted as a hard copy on Plain paper indicating name, date of birth/age, address, essential/technical/professional qualification experiences. The hard copy may be addressed to the undersigned,and to reach within four Weeks From the date of advertisement. Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview By email/ or post. Please note there will be No TA/DA will be provided for attending the

Dr. Suneel Kateriya
Room 008, School of Biotechnology
Jawaharlal Nehru  University, New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi -110067
E-maiI : skateriya@jnu.ac.in

A warm welcome to the modified and updated website of the Centre for East Asian Studies. The East Asian region has been at the forefront of several path-breaking changes since 1970s beginning with the redefining the development architecture with its State-led development model besides emerging as a major region in the global politics and a key hub of the sophisticated technologies. The Centre is one of the thirteen Centres of the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi that provides a holistic understanding of the region.

Initially, established as a Centre for Chinese and Japanese Studies, it subsequently grew to include Korean Studies as well. At present there are eight faculty members in the Centre. Several distinguished faculty who have now retired include the late Prof. Gargi Dutt, Prof. P.A.N. Murthy, Prof. G.P. Deshpande, Dr. Nranarayan Das, Prof. R.R. Krishnan and Prof. K.V. Kesavan. Besides, Dr. Madhu Bhalla served at the Centre in Chinese Studies Programme during 1994-2006. In addition, Ms. Kamlesh Jain and Dr. M. M. Kunju served the Centre as the Documentation Officers in Chinese and Japanese Studies respectively.

The academic curriculum covers both modern and contemporary facets of East Asia as each scholar specializes in an area of his/her interest in the region. The integrated course involves two semesters of classes at the M. Phil programme and a dissertation for the M. Phil and a thesis for Ph. D programme respectively. The central objective is to impart an interdisciplinary knowledge and understanding of history, foreign policy, government and politics, society and culture and political economy of the respective areas. Students can explore new and emerging themes such as East Asian regionalism, the evolving East Asian Community, the rise of China, resurgence of Japan and the prospects for reunification of the Korean peninsula. Additionally, the Centre lays great emphasis on the building of language skills. The background of scholars includes mostly from the social science disciplines; History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, International Relations and language.

Several students of the centre have been recipients of prestigious research fellowships awarded by Japan Foundation, Mombusho (Ministry of Education, Government of Japan), Saburo Okita Memorial Fellowship, Nippon Foundation, Korea Foundation, Nehru Memorial Fellowship, and Fellowship from the Chinese and Taiwanese Governments. Besides, students from Japan receive fellowship from the Indian Council of Cultural Relations.