code: def create_job(self, process_name, timeperiod):
          
          job_record = Job()
          job_record.state = job.STATE_EMBRYO
          job_record.timeperiod = timeperiod
          job_record.process_name = process_name
          self.job_dao.update(job_record)
  
          self.logger.info('Created Job {0} for {1}@{2}'
                           .format(job_record.db_id, job_record.process_name, job_record.timeperiod))
          return job_record
docs: method creates a job record in STATE_EMBRYO for given process_name and timeperiod
              :returns: created job record of type <Job>