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Emerging Areas in Molecular Medicine

Emerging Areas in Molecular Medicine

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Technical Officer (01)
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SPECIAL CENTRE FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY, NEW DELHI

POSITIONS AVAILABLE

ADVERTISEMENT No.: JNU/SCMM/ICMR-CAR/September/2016/01 dt. 12/09/2016

A Walk-in interview was conducted on 26/9/2016 for the following purely temporary position under ICMR-CAR Project Grant entitled "Emerging Areas in Molecular Medicine" at Special Centre for Molecular Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

The selected candidate will be appointed for a period of five (05) months i.e. till the completion of the project.

1. Position: Technical Officer (01)

Essential Qualifications and Experiences:

• Master Degree with minimum 55% marks in Biological sciences / Chemical Sciences or related subjects from any recognized University/Institute. 
• The candidates should have 2-3 years experience in handling of scientific laboratory instruments and should have knowledge of basic instruments commonly used in biological research. 
• The candidate should have good communication and inter personal skills.

Desirable:

• Candidates having Ph. D. Degree in Biological Sciences / Chemical Sciences or related subjects from any recognized University/Institutes will be preferred.
• Candidates must have knowledge of overall laboratory management, i.e. maintenance of the laboratory equipments, procurement of new equipments, to assist M.Sc./Ph.D. students and trainees for their experiments with sophisticated equipments.

Salary: Rs. 30,033/- p.m. (Consolidated) 
Interview date and Time: 3:30 pm onwards, 26th September '2016
Venue of interview: Committee Room, SCMM, JNU, New Delhi

All the candidates are hereby advised to bring their original documents along with Bio-Data and attested copies of the documents on the above mentioned date and time. No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates.

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.