Forest Ecologist Jobs in North Carolina

Forest Ecologist jobs in North Carolina are open across Wake Forest, Forest City, and Winston-Salem and other North Carolina metros, with employers like Atrium Health, Humana, and KFC hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles88+
Top employerAtrium Health
Top cityWake Forest, NC
Cities hiring7
Work type93% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Electrophysiology (EP) Lab Manager - Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
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Electrophysiology (EP) Lab Manager - Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Atrium Health
Winston Salem, North Carolina
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Human Resources
Quality Control
Project & Program Management
On-Site
Associate's

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CT Technologist I, 1st, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
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CT Technologist I, 1st, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Atrium Health
Winston Salem, North Carolina
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$69k - $103k/yr
On-Site
Other

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EAP Counselor Wake Forest Market
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EAP Counselor Wake Forest Market
Atrium Health
Winston Salem, North Carolina
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
On-Site
Associate's

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Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
LPN Ambulatory Behavioral Health
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LPN Ambulatory Behavioral Health
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$24 - $36/hr
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Medical Assistant II Podiatry
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Medical Assistant II Podiatry
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
High Point, North Carolina
Nursing
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$22 - $34/hr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Forest Ecologist Jobs by City in North Carolina

Where North Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Wake Forest
42 jobs
Forest City
32 jobs
Winston-Salem
7 jobs
Winston Salem
4 jobs
Elkin
1 jobs
High Point
1 jobs
Louisburg
1 jobs

Forest Ecologist Job Market in North Carolina

A snapshot from current North Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Atrium Health
    Atrium Health5
  • Humana
    Humana5
  • KFC
    KFC5
  • Aspen Dental
    Aspen Dental4
  • Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services23
  • Food & Beverage9
  • Retail6
  • Technology & Software5
  • Animal Care & Pet Services4

What North Carolina Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in forest ecologist jobs across North Carolina.

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in ecology, forestry, or a closely related natural-resource science
  • Proficiency in ArcGIS or equivalent GIS software for spatial analysis and mapping
  • Experience designing and executing forest inventory or vegetation monitoring protocols
  • Familiarity with statistical software such as R or Python for analyzing ecological datasets
  • Physical ability to conduct fieldwork in rugged terrain under variable weather conditions
  • Knowledge of federal or state environmental compliance frameworks such as NEPA or state forest practice acts

Forest Ecologist Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions

How many forest ecologist jobs are there in North Carolina?

There are 88+ forest ecologist openings in North Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Wake Forest, Forest City, and Winston-Salem. New positions post regularly as employers across North Carolina hire.

How much do forest ecologists make in North Carolina?

Forest ecologists in North Carolina earn a median of about $74,130 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $49,320 for the lowest 10% to over $125,930 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which North Carolina cities have the most forest ecologist jobs?

Wake Forest, Forest City, and Winston-Salem have the most forest ecologist openings in North Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire forest ecologists in North Carolina?

Employers hiring forest ecologists in North Carolina include Atrium Health, Humana, and KFC, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote forest ecologist jobs in North Carolina?

Yes. About 7% of forest ecologist openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Carolina metros.

How do I apply for forest ecologist jobs in North Carolina?

You can apply to forest ecologist jobs in North Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.

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