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BIM/CAD Manager

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$120K - CA$154K/yr

Experience with Revit/CAD file integration into a project * Experience with BIM Tasks, family editing, expanded modeling skills, understanding of BIM Workflows and project setup * Ability to adhere ...

Johnson Controls

Equipment Designer/Drafter

Nisku, AB

CA$62K - CA$106K/yr

The Intermediate CAD Designer is responsible for creating, modifying, and managing detailed 2D and 3D models used for engineering, architectural, or productdevelopment projects. This role supports ...

MDSearch

Allergist/Immunologist

Edmonton, AB

CA$540K/yr

This exceptional opportunity offers highly competitive compensation-CAD $500,000 for 150 clinic days per year or CAD $750,000 for 200 days-combined with outstanding work-life balance. About the ...

Johnson Controls

Equipment Drafter/Designer

Nisku, AB · On-site

Produce and revise 2D drawings and 3D models using CAD software such asInventor, Creo, Revitor similar tools. * Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, and design notes to develop accurate ...

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What is a computer aided drug design?

A Computer Aided Drug Design (CADD) job involves using computational tools and techniques to assist in the discovery and development of new drugs. Professionals in this field utilize molecular modeling, docking simulations, and artificial intelligence to predict drug-target interactions and optimize lead compounds. They work closely with medicinal chemists and biologists to streamline the drug discovery process, reducing the time and cost of developing new therapeutics. CADD experts may be employed in pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, or biotech firms.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in computer aided drug design?

Professionals in Computer Aided Drug Design typically spend their days running molecular simulations, performing virtual screening of compound libraries, analyzing binding interactions, and interpreting computational results to guide experimental drug development. They collaborate closely with medicinal chemists, biologists, and other team members to align computational findings with laboratory priorities. Preparing scientific reports, presenting findings, and refining computational methods based on feedback are also common aspects of the role. This blend of tasks makes the work both intellectually challenging and highly collaborative.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in computer aided drug design, and why are they important?

To thrive in Computer Aided Drug Design, a strong background in computational chemistry, molecular modeling, and a relevant degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or pharmaceutical sciences is essential. Proficiency with specialized software such as Schrödinger, AutoDock, MOE, and familiarity with programming languages like Python or R are commonly required. Effective communication, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies enable professionals to efficiently model drug interactions, interpret complex data, and contribute to successful drug discovery projects.

What cities near Edmonton, AB are hiring for Computer Aided Drug Design jobs?

Cities near Edmonton, AB with the most Computer Aided Drug Design job openings:

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CAD Technician

Apex Geomatics Construction Surveyors Ltd

Sherwood Park, AB • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Apex Geomatics is seeking multiple experienced Civil CAD Technicians to support our extensive growth from our Main Office in Sherwood Park, AB.

If you're highly proficient in Civil 3D, thrive in a fast-paced project environment, and enjoy solving complex construction and survey challenges, this is an opportunity to join a growing company delivering work on some of Canada's most significant industrial developments.

Why Join Apex?

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Long-term industrial projects
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • RRSP matching program
  • Paid training and professional development
  • Modern software, technology, and survey workflows
  • Collaborative, safety-focused culture
  • Opportunities for career growth as our company continues to expand

What You'll Do

  • Produce high-quality construction and survey drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Create stakeout, control, and field-ready survey files using Trimble Business Center (TBC) and Civil 3D
  • Verify incoming QA/QC survey data to ensure alignment with design intent
  • Prepare as-built drawings, turnover packages, and client deliverables
  • Maintain drawing standards, project templates, data shortcuts, and organized project files
  • Coordinate closely with survey crews, engineers, project managers, and other technical disciplines
  • Support field teams by resolving design and construction discrepancies
  • Manage drawing revisions, updates, and version control throughout the project lifecycle
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior CAD Technicians

What You'll Bring

  • Minimum 3 years of Civil CAD drafting experience supporting industrial, civil, or infrastructure construction projects
  • Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Experience with Trimble Business Center (TBC) and survey data processing is considered a strong asset
  • Ability to interpret survey data, point clouds, engineering drawings, and construction plans
  • Strong QA/QC experience with design files and survey data
  • Excellent organizational and document management skills
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and coordination abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting project deadlines
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications is considered an asset

About Apex Geomatics

Apex Geomatics is a 100% Indigenous-owned civil engineering field services company providing geomatics, geotechnical engineering, and materials testing services across Canada. Our reputation has been built on technical excellence, accountability, and delivering exceptional results on complex industrial and infrastructure projects. As we continue to grow, we're looking for talented professionals who want to work on meaningful projects, leverage modern technology, and build long-term careers with a company that's investing in its people.

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