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Procter & Gamble

Research Technician

Mason, OH · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Researcher Skills and Deliverables Responsibilities - Placement, summary and Analysis of technical ... Experience on demo development is desired but not required. P&G's freelancer opportunities are for ...

Procter & Gamble

Research TechnicianOn-Site

Mason, OH

$17 - $23.25/hr

Research And Development, Onsite Researcher Skills and Deliverables Responsibilities - Placement ... development is desired but not required. P&G's freelancer opportunities are for project-based or ...

DDM GROUP LLC

Breaking News Writer (Freelance)

Atlanta, GA

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

... identify, research, verify, and develop compelling stories across a wide range of topics.Our ... national and international developments. No two days are the same.The successful candidate ...

DDM GROUP LLC

Breaking News Writer (Freelance)

Atlanta, GA

$20.25 - $26/hr

... developments. No two days are the same. The successful candidate understands that speed matters ... Exceptional research and verification skills * Ability to quickly understand complex situations and ...

IQVIA

Freelance Independent Rater

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$62K - $156K/yr

... research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and health ... We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative ...

IQVIA

Freelance Independent Rater

Boston, MA · Remote

$62K - $156K/yr

... research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and health ... We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative ...

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Freelance Independent Rater

London, OH · Remote

$62K - $156K/yr

... research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and health ... We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance research development 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.

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AspectFreelance Research DevelopmentResearch Scientist
CredentialsTypically requires a relevant degree, experience, and sometimes certifications in research fieldsRequires advanced degrees (Master's or PhD) in a specialized research area
Work EnvironmentIndependent, project-based, often remote or flexibleLaboratory, academic, or corporate research settings
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance consultants or contractors in various industriesResearch institutions, universities, or corporate R&D departments
Work FocusDeveloping research strategies, conducting experiments, and providing insights on a freelance basisConducting scientific research, experiments, and publishing findings

Freelance Research Development professionals typically work independently on research projects across industries, focusing on strategy and analysis. Research Scientists are employed by organizations to conduct scientific experiments and advance knowledge in specific fields. Both roles require strong research skills, but their work environments and employment structures differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Research Development job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Freelance Associate Designer - Accessories

System One

Manhattan, NY • Remote

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

TEMP POSITION TITLE: Freelance Associate Designer – Accessories REPORTS TO: Senior Designer

ASSIGNMENT CLARIFICATION: This position/assignment is a temporary (HR to confirm specific range of dates.) You will be considered an employee of System One, our 3rd party partner of our contractor population, and/or of your specific freelance agency.

POSITION SUMMARY: Work within the Accessories team and implement the supervisor's direction in all aspects of the design process, from initial concept stage to presentation, to development and execution of the final product.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work closely with Designer to design category-specific product based on design direction given for Accessories
  • Learn and understand raw materials and trims related to a specific classification
  • Perform daily follow-up using email and PLM
  • Interact with merchants and vendors to develop working partnership
  • Observe presentation techniques and be prepared to make preliminary presentations
  • Maintain daily running or classification while designer travels including fit sessions
  • Perform preliminary design research domestically
  • Comment on lab dips, wash submits and finishes with supervisor approval
  • Perform other duties as required
  • In person/in-office collaboration is required, the frequency of such in-person/in-office collaboration (e.g., portion of week, entire week) is dictated by business needs. Such collaboration includes work centralized around product development, milestone meetings, fittings, and approvals.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion or Art (or equivalent experience and education)
  • At least 3 to 4 years of related experience; accessories experience is a plus
  • PLM experience required
  • Ability to act as liaison between many departments: excellent communication and analytic skills.
  • Must be detail oriented, computer literate and able to handle multiple tasks at once.
  • Must be knowledgeable of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), Excel, and PLM (or equivalent program)
  • Comfortable working in an hybrid environment - working in office most of the week (based on the needs of the business or big milestone week) with occasional remote work from home

System One and its subsidiaries (including Joulé and Mountain Ltd.) deliver outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. Eligible employees may have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and a 401(k).

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to legally protected characteristics under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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