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SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES: Characterization of ORF1p encoded by EhLINE1 retrotransposon of Entamoeba histolytica

SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES: Characterization of ORF1p encoded by EhLINE1 retrotransposon of Entamoeba histolytica

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Lab Assistant (One)
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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
NEW DELHI 110067

POSITION AVAILABLE 22nd September 2016

Applications were invited for the following purely temporary post in the INSA project entitled 'Characterization of ORF1p encoded by EhLINE1 retrotransposon of Entamoeba histolytica'

Post Name : Lab Assistant (One)

Salary :Rs. 14000/- per month (Consolidated)

Essential Qualifications : Matriculation

Desirable qualification :1. At least 5 years of Experience of working as Lab Attandent/Assistant in Molecular Biology laboratory.
2. Experience of working in cell culture lab

The selected candidate will be appointed on purely temporary basis, initially for a period of one year or till his / her services are required by the project Director or till Validity of the project, whichever is earlier. The application on plain paper indicating name, date of birth / age, address, essential / technical / professional qualifications, experiences, should reach the, Principal Investigator, SES, JNU, New Delhi-67, on or before 13th October 2016 (Thursday). Application received only by POST will be accepted.

Dr. Vijay Pal Yadav
(Principal investigator)
School of Environmental Science
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.

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