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Freelance Computer Aided Drug Design Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$26 - $35.75/hr

Adjuncts - Computer Aided Design (CAD) ~~~~~ Please apply here for possible future openings. As specific needs for these types of positions are not always known, applicants who meet the initial ...

CAD Specialist

New York, NY · On-site

$25/hr

We are seeking an experienced Senior CAD Specialist to support our Land Survey group in preparing ... This role will require the successful completion of fit for work testing which includes Drug ...

CAD Specialist

New York, NY · On-site

$25/hr

We are seeking an experienced CAD Specialist to support our Land Survey group in preparing high ... This role will require the successful completion of fit for work testing which includes Drug ...

CAD Drafter

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

... Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to support Department of Defense (DoD), Commander Navy ... Navy Drug-Free Workplace Program Eligibility determination based on loyalty, reliability ...

We are seeking an experienced Senior CAD Specialist to support our Land Survey group in preparing ... This role will require the successful completion of fit for work testing which includes Drug ...

CAD Drafter

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

... Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to support Department of Defense (DoD), Commander Navy ... Navy Drug-Free Workplace Program Eligibility determination based on loyalty, reliability ...

CAD Specialist

New York, NY · On-site

$25/hr

We are seeking an experienced Senior CAD Specialist to support our Land Survey group in preparing ... This role will require the successful completion of fit for work testing which includes Drug ...

CAD Specialist

New York, NY · On-site

$25/hr

We are seeking an experienced CAD Specialist to support our Land Survey group in preparing high ... This role will require the successful completion of fit for work testing which includes Drug ...

CAD Drafter

Sanford, FL · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

Create accurate 2D CAD models in AutoCAD of various electrical schematics and panel enclosure ... Ability to pass background check initial and random drug screenings * Present a professional ...

CAD ManagerAbonmarche is seeking a CAD Manager in our Grand Rapids, MI office. Remote work is an option, but the candidate must have the ability to commute to our office location(s) on a regular ...

CAD Designer

Palm Springs, CA

$27.25 - $37.75/hr

CAD Designer Troy Bankord Design is looking for an individual possessing the following qualifications for fill-in work: Proficient in AutoCAD , Cad, SketchUp, Photoshop, Rhino and perhaps working ...

MindSource is seeking an experienced CAD Administrator to support and maintain a Computer-Aided Dispatch environment for Public Safety operations. The role involves administering CAD systems ...

CAD ManagerAbonmarche is seeking a CAD Manager in our Grand Rapids, MI office. Remote work is an option, but the candidate must have the ability to commute to our office location(s) on a regular ...

The CAD Manager may be located in any of our office locations. Although this position is advertised in multiple locations, only one position is available. Job Summary A CAD Manager oversees the ...

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The CAD Manager may be located in any of our office locations. Although this position is advertised in multiple locations, only one position is available. Job Summary: A CAD Manager oversees the ...

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How much do freelance computer aided drug design jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance computer aided drug design in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is freelance computer aided drug design?

Freelance computer aided drug design (CADD) involves independent professionals using computational tools and software to assist in the discovery and development of new drugs. These freelancers typically work with pharmaceutical companies, academic researchers, or biotech startups to model molecular interactions, predict drug candidates, and optimize compounds. Their work helps speed up the drug discovery process, reduce costs, and improve the chances of finding effective medications. Freelancers in this field often have backgrounds in chemistry, biology, or bioinformatics, and utilize specialized software for molecular modeling and simulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance computer aided drug design specialist?

To thrive as a Freelance Computer Aided Drug Design specialist, you need a solid background in chemistry, biology, and computational modeling, typically supported by an advanced degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with molecular modeling software (such as Schrödinger, MOE, or AutoDock), programming languages (like Python or R), and structure-based drug design tools is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication with clients make a freelancer stand out. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering accurate, innovative drug design solutions and maintaining successful client relationships in a competitive field.

What are some common challenges faced by freelance professionals in computer aided drug design, and how can they be addressed?

Freelance professionals in Computer Aided Drug Design (CADD) often encounter challenges such as securing consistent projects, staying updated with rapidly evolving software, and accessing high-performance computational resources. Building a strong portfolio and networking with pharmaceutical companies or academic groups can help maintain a steady workflow. Additionally, investing in ongoing education and utilizing cloud-based platforms for computational needs can ensure you remain competitive and capable of handling diverse client requirements.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Computer Aided Drug Design job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 75% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

$26 - $35.75/hr

Part-time

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Job description

The staff and faculty of Northampton Community College share a single goal: to help students transform their lives through education. It's a goal that reaps rewards thousands of times over the course of a career. Employees at Northampton receive competitive compensation and an array of benefits while working on campuses located in a region with a very high quality of life.

We invite you to consider to applying for one of our currently available positions. For more information on the College, please visit www.northampton.edu. For more information on life in the Lehigh Valley, please visit https://www.northampton.edu/about/working-at-ncc/life-in-the-area.html.

NCC is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to identify their strengths or experiences in this area.

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Adjuncts - Computer Aided Design (CAD)

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Please apply here for possible future openings. As specific needs for these types of positions are not always known, applicants who meet the initial review for qualifications will be placed into a pool for future consideration as positions become available. When an opening occurs, the hiring manager(s) will review this pool of applicants. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted.

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Summary:

Credit part-time, adjunct faculty teaching positions will teach, lecture and instruct laboratory coursework in various CAD and CAD-related curriculum. This teaching position requires knowledge of basic drafting skills as it relates to traditional drafting equipment with a strong emphasis on Computer-Aided Design/Drafting in the Mechanical Design industry. Candidate will have experience, knowledge, and understanding of the most current version of CAD design software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, and SolidWorks. Knowledge of Mechanical Drawing and Detailing (orthographic projection, multi-view drawings, isometric drafting, sectioning, auxiliary views, geometric dimensioning, and tolerancing, annotation, and assemblies), 3D Parametric Modeling, Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing Processes.

Credit adjunct leads teaching discussions in the topics listed above. Candidates should have experience extending beyond theoretical knowledge into practical usage and understanding of core Computer Aided Design/Drafting components, manufacturing, and overall mechanical design process. Credentials you will teach will include certificate programs, specialized diplomas, associate's degree candidates, and students continuing to complete a four-year program.

Classes include morning, afternoon and/or evening schedules and will require laboratory preparation time in addition to lecture time.

Qualifications:

Associate's degree in a related area from a regionally accredited college or university required.

Minimum of five (5) to ten (10) years of recent, relevant professional work experience using AutoCAD, Inventor, and SolidWorks in both 2D and 3D applications as they apply to various Industry areas. Computer and troubleshooting skills, knowledge of print reading and technical math required. Experience in CNC Technology, Robotics, Inspection, Metrology or CAM/CIM would be helpful.

Some form of academic instruction at the college level, including associate's degree level or above would be desirable but not required in lieu of experience. Ability to convey basic concepts to students following a prescribed curriculum is necessary.

Special Instructions:

The number of adjunct instructors hired varies from semester to semester, depending upon the needs of the department and the College. Please understand that there may not presently be an adjunct position available at the time of your application. When an opening becomes available, the hiring manager will look to this pool of candidates for consideration. If hired, official transcripts will be required from all undergraduate and graduate universities attended before a contract is issued.

Application must be completed in one sitting. At the time of completing application, you will need the following documents to upload:

  • Resume/CV
  • Cover Letter
  • References

***The system limits 5 documents to upload. You will need to save multiple documents into one PDF***