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Applications for Research Scientist-I in SLS

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Jawaharlal Nehru University
School of Life Sciences
New Delhi-110067

Applications are invited on a plain paper for purely temporary positions for one Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) in a project entitled "Study of the development of radio resistance mechanism in oral cancer via single-cell profiling of patient-derived tumor models.” funded by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India New Delhi, India.

Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) (01)

Essential Qualification:
1. First Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees in Biological Science or
2. Second Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees with Ph.D. in Biological Science.

Desirable Qualification: The candidate should have working experience for mammalian cell culture, western blotting, PCR and animal tumor models. The candidate is also desired to have knowledge/exposure to transcriptomics and proteomics of tumor samples and management of Research Project.

Salary: Rs. 56000/- + (27% HRA) p.m.

Maximum Age limit:- 35 years (Age relaxation will be in accordance with Government of India instructions)

Duration of the project: 03 Years

The selected candidate will be appointed on a purely temporary basis till the duration of the project (28/02/2025), which is extendable till the expiry of the project after satisfactory performance.

How to Apply: The application should indicate name, date of birth/age, photo, address, essential/technical/professional qualification, research experience, and list of published papers and should reach the undersigned, Lab No. 332, Cancer Biology laboratory, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067 or signed PDF copy through e-mail at: rpslabsls@gmail.com

Deadline: On or before 03 December 2024 till 5PM.

Project Director
Prof. Rana Pratap Singh
School of Life Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi-110067

Current Recruitment
Yes

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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.