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Application for Reseach Associate post in SCMM

Application for Reseach Associate post in SCMM

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Application for Reseach Associate post in SCMM

 

Special Centre for Molecular Medicine
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi – 110067

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Applications were invited for post of Research Associate-I in DST-SERB funded research project entitled: “"A multi-targeted approach encompassing fundamental and applied studies towards drug discovery for Leishmaniasis.”

Qualifications & Experience: The candidate should have Ph.D. in Life sciences or related fields with first class. Candidates should have two-year research experience in molecular and cell biology technique.

Desirable: Experience in protein/protein interaction systems, expertise in molecular/cell biology techniques e.g. Gene cloning/expression, Protein purification and animal handling.

   Salary: (As per the norms of the university and funding agency.)

The selected candidates will be appointed purely on temporary basis. Initially for one year that may be extended based on the performance.

Interested candidates may apply for the position by sending their detailed Curriculum Vitae through email arlabscmm@gmail.com. The application must include name, date of birth, contact address, essential/technical/professional qualifications, details of research experience in their CV. The applications should reach on or before 27th December 2020, mentioning the name of the project and post applied for in the subject of the email.

Prof. Anand Ranganathan
(Project Investigator)
Special Centre for Molecular Medicine
Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi-110067

Note:

  1. Shortlisted candidates will be communicated to appear in the online interview and no other communications in this regard will be entertained. The exact date of the online interview will be communicated to the shortlisted candidates only.
  2. No TA/DA will be given for attending the interview.
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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.