Careers at HBS

Careers at Highlands Biological Station

Looking for an opportunity to work in conservation, education, or field research? Highlands Biological Station is currently accepting applications for open positions listed below, and we invite passionate individuals to explore these opportunities.

At Highlands Biological Station, we foster a collaborative environment where scientists, educators, and nature enthusiasts come together to advance research, environmental education, and conservation in the Southern Appalachians. Our work supports biodiversity studies, habitat preservation, and hands-on learning experiences for students and the community.

To learn more or apply, please visit the open position links below.

Stay Connected

If you’re interested in future opportunities, we encourage you to:

• Check Back Often – We update this page when positions become available.

• Follow Us – Stay informed about career opportunities, research initiatives, and events by following us on Facebook.

• Volunteer with Us – Gain hands-on experience and be part of our mission through our volunteer program.

For general inquiries about working with us, feel free to contact hbs@wcu.edu. We look forward to welcoming new team members when the right opportunities arise!