Interested in joining the Silver Lab?
We strongly believe that science is strengthened by unique and broad perspectives. Our lab is committed to maintaining and promoting a supportive environment and welcome lab members who bring unique scientific and personal experiences and backgrounds.
Postdoctoral Fellows
Our lab is currently accepting applications from highly motivated, hard-working, collaborative postdoctoral applicants, who are passionate about brain development. Previous experience in relevant fields of cortical development, developmental neurobiology, stem cells, or RNA biology is a huge plus, but not a requirement. Must have a strong scientific record of productivity and creativity. Please see this ad to learn more about the full funded open postdoc positions. Postdocs may apply to one of these open positions: link and link.
Please contact Debra Silver (debra.silver@duke.edu) with questions. Please detail in your cover letter your specific interests in our lab, including project(s).
Graduate Students
Our lab accepts graduate students from several different graduate programs listed below. For rotation students please inquire directly about projects that are available to work on.
- The Program in Cell and Molecular Biology
- The Program in Genetics and Genomics
- The Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Program
- Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Graduate Program
- Neurobiology Graduate Program
- Duke MSTP program
Undergraduates
Our lab accepts applications from highly motivated, hard-working undergraduates interested in developmental neurobiology, evolution, and disease. Please inquire directly to Debra Silver (debra.silver@duke.edu).
Staff
We are not currently hiring for any staff positions. However interested individuals can contact Debra Silver (debra.silver@duke.edu) directly.
