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Applications for Junior Research Fellow Position in SES

Applications for Junior Research Fellow Position in SES

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School of Environmental Science

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Date-13-05-2021

Applications are invited for the following posts in Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) funded project entitled “4G and 5G Mobile Tower Radiation Measurements and its Health Effect on human” at School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi.

The position is completely temporary. The fellowship/ salary scale will be as per the sanction in project.  The duration of the project is for three years.  The initial appointment will be for one year/first financial year, which can be extended based on the performance of the candidate.

1. Post Name - Junior Research Fellow (1 Post)

Essential Qualification -M.Sc. or M. Tech. with first division in Electronic and communication/ Zoology /Biotechnology / Biochemistry or any Branch of Life Sciences with NET/GATE qualification.

Desirable Qualification – Candidates with working experience in Radiation Biology/field survey will be preferred.

Interested Candidate may send their CV/ Biodata with a cover letter only through email mentioned below before the last date of advertisement.

Email: lab316sesjnu@gmail.com

 

Note-

      1.   Last date of receiving online applications- 28.5.2021 (5 pm).

      2.   Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated through email to appear in the interview online/in person at School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University and no other communications in this regard will be entertained.

      3.  No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

 

Prof. Paulraj R.
PI
School of Environmental Science
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi-67

Email- lab316sesjnu@gmail.com

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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.