Contract Jobs in Carlsbad, California, United States

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Waste Management Technician

LEGOLAND Discovery Center

Carlsbad, California, United States Temporary On-site $20 - $20 / hour

Do you have a passion for the environment and sustainability? Join the team helping LEGOLAND California Resort become Zero Waste by 2030.

Last seen Sep 11, 2026
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Sr. UI/UX Designer (Contract)

Carlsmed

Carlsbad, California, United States Contract On-site

Carlsmed Surgical Planning Platform team builds a personalized surgery platform to improve spine surgery outcomes and reduce costs. The Senior UI/UX Designer translates complex clinical workflows into intuitive digital experiences, creating wireframes, prototypes, and design systems for desktop and web applications.

Last seen Sep 14, 2026
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Manufacturing Technician

Integratedresourcesinc

Carlsbad, California, United States Contract On-site

Integrated Resources, Inc. seeks a Manufacturing Technician to support cGMP biopharmaceutical production. The role involves performing mammalian cell culture, buffer and medium preparation, membrane clarification, TFF concentration and buffer exchange, column purification, terminal filtration, Fill and Finish, and equipment cleaning.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Production Technician

Integratedresourcesinc

Carlsbad, California, United States Contract On-site

A Production Technician will manage glassware cleaning and lab equipment operation in a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness of wash and lab areas, accurately recording data to meet FDA, GMP, and ISO standards, supporting new employee training, and implementing 5S and Lean process improvements.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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RF Wireless Engineer (Contractor)

Arlo Technologies

Carlsbad, California, United States Contract On-site

Arlo Wireless Engineering team builds innovative RF and wireless connectivity solutions for smart security devices. The RF Wireless Engineer will develop, debug, and optimize 802.11, 802.15.4, Thread, and other wireless protocols, design and tune antennas, and collaborate with firmware and ODM partners to meet performance targets.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Engineering Co-op - Summer 2027

RoviSys

Carlsbad, California, United States Contract $24 - $24 / hour

RoviSys Engineering Co-op (Summer 2027) places enrolled college students in a collaborative engineering environment to design and develop automation, electrical control, information, and industrial IT solutions for complex client challenges. Day-to-day work includes designing automation and control systems, architecting solutions from databases to AI and UI tools, scripting and light programming, installing and commissioning equipment at customer sites, and traveling to client plants for plannin

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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User Experience Researcher

Arlo Technologies

Carlsbad, CA Contract Hybrid

We're seeking an experienced UX Researcher to lead critical research initiatives that will directly impact our customers and the business. This contract position offers the opportunity to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive measurable business outcomes through user-centered research.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Real Estate Showing Agent

showami

Carlsbad, California, United States Contract Remote $28 - $100 / hour

Showami's Showing Assistants service connects licensed agents with buyer showings across California. The agent conducts home showings, coordinates schedules, and hosts open houses on a flexible, on‑demand basis.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Temp to Hire Purchasing Operations Specialist

Ionis

Carlsbad, CA Contract Hybrid

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, a Carlsbad, CA-based pioneer in RNA-targeted medicines, is hiring a Temp to Hire Purchasing Operations Specialist to support its R&D Support procurement team. Day-to-day, you will validate purchase requisitions, create and maintain purchase orders in the procure-to-pay (P2P) system, onboard and manage suppliers, administer Coupa, and partner with stakeholders, Accounts Payable, and Shipping/Receiving to ensure compliant, timely procurement.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Returning District Sales Manager - Spirit

Spencer Gifts - Spirit Halloween

Carlsbad, California, United States Contract On-site

Seasonal District Sales Manager for Spirit Halloween. Oversees 3 stores, handles sales, payroll, recruiting, training, employee relations, expense control, shrink, store construction, opening, closing.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Catering Delivery Driver

Meals Now Fleet

Carlsbad, California, United States Contract On-site

Meals Now’s catering delivery team delivers high‑value orders to offices, schools, and event venues with white‑glove service. The driver picks up pre‑scheduled orders, sets up food on site, follows brand presentation guidelines, and documents each setup with photos.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Converse Direct Brand Representative

ThirdChannel

Carlsbad, CA Contract On-site $24 - $30 / hour

As a Brand Representative, you will support Converse by ensuring the successful execution of brand standards and marketing initiatives in retail stores. This role involves merchandising Converse product displays, maintaining marketing materials, and driving a strong in-store brand presence.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Physician Assistant

DOCS Health

Carlsbad, California, United States Contract On-site $550 - $550

DOCS Health seeks a Physician Assistant to serve as an independent contractor under the Reserve Health Readiness Program, delivering health readiness services to U.S. military reserve units. The role focuses on weekend shifts with occasional weekday duties across California, including remote military installations.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Product Assurance Analyst

Integratedresourcesinc

Carlsbad, California, United States Contract On-site

Product Assurance Analyst role focuses on managing product complaints, filing Medical Device Reports, and ensuring compliance with FDA and international regulations. The analyst evaluates complaint data, tracks trends, and reports findings to management while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Cat Sitter

Comforted Kitty

Carlsbad, CA Contract

The Comforted Kitty is seeking a part-time, independent contractor cat sitter in the Carlsbad, CA area to provide in-home cat sitting visits while clients are away. You will feed cats, clean litter boxes, give companionship, follow detailed care instructions, send visit updates and photos through the app, and handle tasks like bringing in mail or packages, adjusting lights or blinds, and administering medication when within your experience and comfort level.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Nurse Practitioner

DOCS Health

Carlsbad, California, United States Contract On-site

DOCS Health seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner to serve as an independent contractor, delivering health readiness services to U.S. military reserve units across California. The role focuses on weekend and occasional weekday deployments, conducting physical health assessments, reviewing medical histories, and documenting findings for readiness classification.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Operator, Warehouse

Integratedresourcesinc

Carlsbad, California, United States Contract On-site

This contract role places a Warehouse Operator 2 at Integrated Resources in Carlsbad, CA, overseeing the receipt, storage, and distribution of GMP and non‑GMP materials. The operator manages inventory records, performs cycle counts, orders supplies, and ensures compliance with safety guidelines while operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Physician Assistant

DOCS Health

Oceanside, California, United States Contract On-site

Physician Assistant needed to provide independent contractor health readiness services to U.S. military reserve units. Responsibilities include physical health assessments, reviewing medical records, interviewing personnel, identifying urgent concerns, and documenting readiness classifications.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Receptionist/Switchboard Operator - Substitutes (Temporary/Hourly) 2026-2027

MiraCosta College

Oceanside, California, United States Contract On-site

Public Information Office (PIO) at MiraCosta College builds a pool of substitute receptionists to ensure continuous front‑desk support. The role answers in‑person queries and telephone calls at the Administration Building lobby, handling information requests on an on‑call basis.

Last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Janitor

Ho-Chunk

Oceanside, California, United States Contract Remote

Facilities Services team at Ho-Chunk maintains clean and safe environments for occupants. The Janitor follows established cleaning procedures, manages supplies, and performs light maintenance to ensure sanitary conditions.

Last seen Sep 8, 2026
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Contract Jobs in Carlsbad: FAQ

How many Contract Jobs in Carlsbad are open right now?

46 Contract Jobs in Carlsbad are live on NextGig, all seen active within the last 45 days. The list refreshes daily as new roles are posted and filled ones drop off.

Which companies are hiring for Contract Jobs in Carlsbad?

Employers with current openings include LEGOLAND Discovery Center, Carlsmed, Integratedresourcesinc, Arlo Technologies, RoviSys, showami, and others. Every listing links straight to the employer's application page.

What do Contract Jobs in Carlsbad pay?

5 of the 20 newest listings disclose pay, for example $20 - $20 / hour at LEGOLAND Discovery Center, $24 - $24 / hour at RoviSys, $28 - $100 / hour at showami. Open a listing for the full compensation details.

Are any of these roles remote?

Of the 20 newest listings on this page, 2 are remote and 2 are hybrid. The work model is shown on each job card.