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Department/Unit: Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutic Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00 The Myelin Lab at Albany Medical College, co-led by Drs. Sophie Belin and Yannick Poitelon, is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join an NIH-funded project investigating how PMP2, a fatty-acid chaperone, regulates Schwann cell metabolism and the formation and maintenance of peripheral nerve myelin. The work integrates molecular biology, lipid analysis, imaging, and animal models to understand mechanisms underlying peripheral neuropathies. Albany Medical College offers a focused and highly collaborative biomedical research environment where postdocs work closely with an engaged and approachable faculty. Postdoctoral fellows also receive robust institutional support through programs such as the Postdoctoral Development Program, which enhances training, career development, and community building both within AMC and across the Capital Region. This support is paired with streamlined access to advanced imaging, histology, and bioinformatics cores, ensuring postdocs have the tools they need to excel. The Myelin Lab, jointly led by Dr. Yannick Poitelon and Dr. Sophie Belin, provides a supportive dual-PI mentoring environment with expertise in Schwann cell biology, myelination, nerve development, and regeneration. The lab emphasizes rigorous training, hands-on guidance, and scientific independence, supported by active NIH funding and a dynamic research portfolio. In addition to their main projects, postdocs benefit from opportunities for co-first authorships, strong publication potential, grant-writing support, and individualized career development. Situated in an affordable, livable, and well-connected region, AMC provides an ideal setting to launch a scientific career, combining high-quality mentorship, cutting-edge resources, and a supportive community. Key responsibilities Postdoctoral fellows in the Myelin Lab perform molecular and cell biology techniques, conduct imaging and quantitative analysis of myelin, and work with animal models. They analyze data, prepare figures, and contribute to manuscripts, while also presenting their research at local, national, and international conferences. Fellows participate in the preparation of grants to NIH and foundations under the supervision of Drs. Belin and Poitelon, collaborate closely with both PIs, and assist in mentoring students and research assistants. Required qualifications Candidates must have a PhD in Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Physiology, Neuroscience, or a related field with a strong hands-on laboratory skills. They should be able to design experiments, interpret data, and communicate findings clearly. We are seeking candidates that can work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic research environment. Strong preference will be given to applicants with: Experience with Schwann cells, myelin, or peripheral nerve biology. Background knowledge in lipid metabolism, fatty-acid trafficking, or cell metabolic assays. Experience with mouse models or neurobiology techniques. Annual Salary Rage: $62,232--$70,344 Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​ Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

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