Rachel Binks

population genetics | conservation | evolution | taxonomy | Western Australian flora 🌱 @Science_DBCA

[Kelly Shepherd (she/her) @Kelly_Shepherd]

Our revision of the gorgeous Geleznowia (Rutaceae) genus is finally done... it has been a long road. Thanks to @bmichanderson and others for a great team effort and to @PlantsAus and @BioplatformsAus for support.
https://t.co/1UkcM4gsOE

[Rachel Binks @RachelMBinks]

@abcmoshs @Science_DBCA Sure is! You just need to have a valid working visa for the duration of the contract 👍🏼

[Rachel Binks @RachelMBinks]

Come join our team! @Science_DBCA is currently recruiting a number of research scientists and technical officers, including a plant ecologist for climate adaptation research 🌱🤓 Apply today! https://t.co/XvlTKY95dW

[Rachel Binks @RachelMBinks]

Planting a #threatenedspecies back in the wild! Leonie made sure the seedlings germinated for our genetic study on Banksia cuneata would not be wasted ☺️🌱👏🏼

[Juliet Wege @JulietWege]

3 subspecies of the #ThreatenedSpecies Lambertia orbifolia (Proteaceae) have been described in a collaboration between @Science_DBCA & @WAParksWildlife
This work is already informing conservation efforts, which is precisely why I became a taxonomist 🤓
https://t.co/jrJ3MUvBgl

[Alison Ritchie @alisonlritchie]

Job opportunity to work at Kings Park! The position is for a Research Technician (Ecological Geneticist - 2 years) working on a threatened plant species in the Pilbara https://t.co/MFcwhId2la #ecologyjobs #researchjobs

[Rachel Binks @RachelMBinks]

A very successful fieldtrip in the Southwest Region collecting the many forms of Grevillea brachystylis (and relatives) for a genomic study to clarify taxonomic entities and improve on ground management 🌱