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Rainstick is a venture-backed startup bringing modern bioelectrics to agriculture and native restoration.

In trials with some of the largest seed production and restoration companies in the world, Rainstick is at a key turning point to scale and bring on key team members.

  • In trials with some of the largest seed production and restoration companies in the world, Rainstick is at a key turning point to scale and bring on key team members. 

    We are seeking a senior hire to lead the automation of our seed treatment facility including priming, treating, drying and packing seeds using modern software and hardware. 

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  • Rainstick has entered into trials with Rio Tinto, exploring whether bioelectric seed treatment can improve establishment in native plants for mine restoration. We are at a key turning point to scale and bring on key team members. 

    We are seeking a senior hire to lead the understanding, refining, experimentation and delivery of results for this project over the next 3 years.

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  • We are seeking a Botanist specialising in Australian Native Plants to join our small team based in Cairns. This role blends hands-on plant care, seedling monitoring, and nursery operations with data collection and project communication. You will play a key role in managing native plant health in controlled conditions, refining treatment protocols, and supporting ongoing experimental work under the direction of the project lead.

    This role is ideal for a botanist or experienced nursery technician who is comfortable balancing physical plant care with structured data collection and basic experimental protocols.

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  • Full-time lab technician role to prime, treat and monitor all internal seed and seedling experiments.

  • Part-time lab assistant role to assist with cleaning glassware, preparing treatments, tidying workspaces, and general cleaning.

We sponsor exception global talent to work with us on globally relevant solutions living next to the Great Barrier Reef.

Join our team, future ‘Storm Chaser’.

Make a significant impact on the future of agriculture and native restoration with truly novel technology.

(Yes- we sponsor global talent)

We are a distributed team with headquarters in Far North Queensland, Australia

We operate out of our primary facility in Cairns, and growing spaces located at James Cook University.

 

Address
37 Joan Street
Cairns, Queensland 4878, Australia