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Applications for Scientist B post in SCSM

Applications for Scientist B post in SCSM

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Special Centre for Systems Medicine
Jawaharlal Nehru University

07/06/2023

Applications are invited on a plain paper (or signed PDF file) for purely temporary position for one Scientist B in a research project entitled “Identification and Classification of Helicobacter Pylori Cysteine Rich Family Proteins and Analysis of Their Redox Properties” funded by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi, India.

Scientist B (nos. 1)
Essential Qualification: Candidates should possess Ist Class Master Degree in relevant subjects from a recognized university with 4 years’ experience OR 2nd Class M.Sc. + PhD
degree in relevant subjects from a recognized university with 1 years’ experience.

Desirable Qualification: Microbial methods and BSL2 handling. Cloning, expression and purification of recombinant proteins. Synthesis, bio-functionalization and characterization of nano & amp; polymer composites. Redox studies of nanomaterials and biomolecules. Basic bioinformatics and genome analysis.

Salary: Rs. 48,000/- p.m. + 30% HRA

Duration of the project: The selected candidate will be appointed on a purely temporary basis, initially for one year and which is renewable for another year or till the duration of the project (3 years), subject to the satisfactory performance of the candidate.

How to Apply: An application consisting of a cover letter and detailed CV (including details of educational and research accomplishments and research experience) should reach the undersigned as a soft copy. Applicants are required to specifically mention in the CV: Name, date of birth, contact details, essential/technical/professional qualifications, and experience details.

NOTE:
1.    Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview (hybrid mode). Please note that no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
2.    Applicants are requested to send their CV to hemantkushwaha@jnu.ac.in (mail to: hemantkushwaha@jnu.ac.in).

Application Deadline: Within 21 days of advertisement i.e. 27th June 2023

Principal Investigator & Email:
Dr. Hemant Ritturaj Kushwaha
Assistant Professor (Concurrent Faculty)
Special Centre for Systems Medicine
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi-110067

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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.