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Application for Laboratory Assistant position in AIRF

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Advanced Instrumentation Research Facility
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi-110067

Applications are invited for the following position of ONE LABORATORY ASSISTANT in the ICMR funded project entitled “Study on Efflux pumps and lipid mediated drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

POSITION: Laboratory Assistant

Essential qualification: Candidate must have completed XII with science subjects.

Desirable: The candidate must have multiskilled working experience which includes miscellaneous laboratory work, official paper work etc.

Candidates should submit a brief (about 1 page) summary of their research work and a copy of their CV (with names and e. mail contacts of two referees) along with the application.

Salary: As per ICMR norms (INR 17000 p.m. consolidated)

The position is co-terminus with the project. The selected candidate will be appointed purely on temporary basis, initially for one year that may be extended based on the satisfactory performance on yearly basis till the completion of project.

The applications should be addressed to Dr. Tulika Prasad and must reach by 17:30 pm on 29th March by hard copy to the following address:

Dr. Tulika Prasad
Room#14, AIRF, JNU, New Delhi-110067.

The subject line of the application envelope should be marked as “Application for Laboratory Assistant position”.

Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email about the interview date and time.

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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.