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Applications for JRF position in SCMM

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

Applications are invited for the following purely temporary posts in the DST-SERB-EEQ sponsored project entitled “Project No. EEQ/2021/000823. Entitled “Uncovering the novel oncogenic role of Thymine DNA Glycoslase epigenetic function in acute leukemia is a potential therapeutic target for acute leukemia treatment”

Position: Junior Research Fellow (One), Rs.31000/- +HRA

Essential Qualification: Masters degree in Biological Sciences/ LifeSciences / Biotechnology / Zoology / Molecular Medicine with strong academic record. The student qualified NET/GATE will be given preference

Start Date of Advertisement: 13th December 2022
End Date of Advertisement: 23rd December 2022

Desirable Qualification:  Candidates should have research experience in the epigenetic and cancer biology field. The student with a biology background should have an experience in protein expression and purification, cloning, DNA and RNA isolation, PCR, Western Blotting, Spectroscopy Bioinformatics. The candidate should have research experience with handling of laboratory animals.In case the performance is not satisfactory the appointment is liable to be terminated at any time without any notice.

Eligible candidates may apply by sending their complete application rec.scmmjnu@gmail.com. The attested copies of the certificates and proof of research experience (if any) are to be attached with the soft copy of application.

Dr Vijay P. S. Rawat
Associate Professor
Special Centre for Molecular Medicine
Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi
 Off. Phone:011-26738735

Note:  1. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview for the said positions. 2. Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to appear for the interview and np other communication in this regard will be entertained.

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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.