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Top Scientific Recruiters and Headhunters

Recruiting bench scientists, research associates, and principal investigators driving discovery across disciplines.

53 scientific recruiting agencies and headhunters ranked by performance and reviews

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CPS Accounting/Finance Recruitment
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Dreamers Staffing Solutions, LLC
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ExecBase- Recruiting Passive Candidates Since 1999

Established in 1999, ExecBase is a full-service recruiting firm with our primary focus on the recruitment of passive, currently-employed professionals for contract, temp-to-perm, and direct-hire positions. We've made successful placements in a wide variety of industries including, but definitely not limited to: Defense, Aerospace, Medical Devices/MedTech, Biotech, Manufacturing (misc.), Energy, Environmental, Automotive, Civil/Construction, Scientific R&D, Retail, Pharmaceutical, and numerous additional niche manufacturing markets. After over 25 years in business, you can imagine the depths to which our networks penetrate! We can readily help with any position(s) that you may be having a difficult time filling. Call us today!

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Fluid Power Connections
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Kinetic Staffing Solutions, LLC
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Preferred Solutions Group
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TerkoTech Technical Staffing

Family-owned and operated since 1991, we are a Parsippany, New Jersey-based technical staffing firm providing contract and permanent placements across three specialized divisions: IT and cybersecurity, engineering, and the sciences. Our scientific staffing practice serves the pharmaceutical, biotech, chemical, food, cosmetic, and medical device industries, while our engineering and IT divisions support clients with systems, network security, and incident response talent. Our recruiters are degreed engineers with hands-on industry experience, giving us a distinct advantage in evaluating technical candidates. We have a long track record of serving New Jersey employers with the qualified professionals needed to advance complex technical projects.

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TSA Executive Recruiters
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Atrium
4.4(458 reviews)

Atrium is a leading woman-owned staffing and recruitment agency that has been providing innovative workforce solutions, contingent labor, and temp staffing services since 1995. Supporting Boston and beyond, Atrium provides talent acquisition services globally. Our recruiters specialize in finding the right talent for roles such as Administrative, Creative & Marketing, Customer Experience, Fashion & Lifestyle, Finance & Accounting, Healthcare, Human Resources, IT, Real Estate, Scientific, or Supply Chain & Logistics. We also offer a range of enterprise workforce services, including Managed Service Provider (MSP), EOR Payrolling, Independent Contractor Compliance Technology, Statement of Work (SOW), Direct Sourcing, and Early Talent Programs.

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Verum Technical
4.4(64 reviews)

Founded in 2012 in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, we specialize in placing top candidates into rewarding science, engineering, IT, healthcare, skilled labor, and logistics careers. Our name means truth in Latin, and that philosophy guides everything we do — from comprehensive needs analysis through offer and placement, we bring transparency and clarity to every step of the recruiting process. As a proud affiliate of the American Staffing Association and the Women's Business Enterprise National Council, we are committed to leaving no stone unturned to find the right candidate, ensuring every hire delivers lasting success for our clients.

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S&S Professional Services
4.4(4 reviews)

Based in Houston, Texas, we are a full-service scientific and technical staffing firm connecting top talent with career-defining opportunities. With over two decades of combined recruiting experience, our team specializes in contract, temp-to-hire, direct hire, and payroll management placements across the sciences and related technical fields. We pride ourselves on speed and quality, consistently delivering qualified candidates to clients within 24 hours of a request. Whether you are a company seeking specialized scientific professionals or a candidate ready to take the next step in your career, we have the expertise and the network to make the right match.

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Staffing Network, LLC & QPA
4.4(138 reviews)

Looking for a new job, career growth, or more control over your schedule? Staffing Network | QPA is here to help! With nearly 30 years of experience, we connect talented individuals with top employers across industries like Food, Pharma, Manufacturing, Logistics, Energy, and more. Whether you're starting fresh, reentering the workforce, or advancing your career, we'll find the perfect fit for your skills and goals. Our network spans Fortune 500 companies, small and mid-sized businesses, and even state and local governments. Let Staffing Network | QPA help you take the next step in your career with opportunities tailored just for you!

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Bentley Global Resources LLC
4.4(2 reviews)
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North Peak Recruiting
4.4(2 reviews)
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Noll Staffing and Assessment
4.3(120 reviews)

Based in Omaha, Nebraska, we are a full-service HR and staffing firm connecting employers with quality talent across a wide range of industries. Our specialized divisions cover accounting and finance, healthcare, light industrial, manufacturing, customer service, marketing, human resources, office administration, laboratory sciences, and executive search. What sets us apart is our proprietary employee assessment tools, designed to predict whether a candidate will thrive in a specific role and organizational culture. Our dedicated healthcare staffing network serves hospitals, clinics, and medical facilities throughout the region. We take a comprehensive approach to matching the right people with the right opportunities at every career level.

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Labtopia, Inc.
4.3(17 reviews)

Labtopia (EM2 Management Solutions, Inc. and EM2 Solutions, Inc.) is a woman owned small business. The firm is a quality assurance/quality control solutions company based in Houston, TX. Labtopia's extensive knowledge of quality, regulatory, and operational requirements is incorporated into all of Labtopia's services including quality consulting, staffing, training, and Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) implementation projects.

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Target Temporaries
4.2(14 reviews)

Since 1999, we have been connecting employers across the New York metro area with qualified temporary and permanent staff in light industrial, accounting, and administrative roles. Headquartered in Melville, NY with an additional office in North Bergen, NJ, our team brings focused regional expertise to every search, moving quickly to fill roles with candidates who have been thoroughly vetted for skills and reliability. We work closely with both job seekers and hiring managers to understand what each party truly needs, which is why so many of our placements convert to long-term fits. From a single assignment to ongoing staffing support, we are a consistent and responsive partner for businesses in the tri-state area.

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Caduceus Staffing
4.2(8 reviews)

Founded as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we provide healthcare staffing, technology consulting, and professional services primarily to federal government clients including the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Health and Human Services. Our team places physicians, nurses, behavioral health specialists, and ancillary professionals at military treatment facilities and VA hospitals nationwide, and we also deliver IT staffing, business process re-engineering, healthcare administration, and health communications services. With satellite offices in Washington D.C., San Antonio, Detroit, and San Juan, we bring mission-ready expertise to critical government healthcare and security programs across the country.

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Resource Options Inc.
4.2(49 reviews)

"RESOURCE OPTIONS, INC. (ROI) is a full-service construction, design, environmental services staffing and emergency response firm. We provide customized staffing solutions to clients servicing the built and natural environment. Recognized on five different occasions by Inc. Magazine as one of "America's Fastest Growing Private Companies", ROI was founded in 1998 by a group of experienced industry professionals. Our proven ability to deliver highly qualified candidates in a timely fashion has earned us the reputation as a true and lasting business partner with both clients and candidates."

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EnerStaff, LLC
4.1(15 reviews)

Since 1999, we have been an internationally recognized, multi-disciplinary staffing firm headquartered in Houston, Texas, serving the oil and gas, petrochemical, manufacturing, and energy industries. Our multi-craft technicians bring deep hands-on knowledge of critical process equipment, and we rigorously pre-screen every candidate through background verification, drug testing, employment history checks, and skills assessment before placement. We offer project-based, temporary, temp-to-hire, direct hire, and payrolling arrangements so our clients can scale their workforce to match operational demands — whether for a short-term turnaround or a long-term staffing engagement.

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Diamond Personnel
4.0(5 reviews)

Founded in 1996 and based in New York City, we specialize in legal, financial, and pharmaceutical recruitment and have been connecting top-tier talent with leading organizations for over 25 years. Our expertise spans partner-level attorney placement, contract and document review attorneys, paralegals, legal secretaries, administrative support, and foreign language review services. We offer nationwide turn-key document review solutions and provide around-the-clock service to meet the demanding timelines of our clients. Our deep industry knowledge and extensive professional network allow us to deliver precisely matched candidates who meet and exceed the expectations of law firms, financial institutions, and pharmaceutical companies.

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Maine Staffing Group
4.0(41 reviews)

Since 1994, we have grown from a small staffing firm into a consortium of Maine-owned businesses with eight offices across Maine and New Hampshire. Our specialized divisions deliver temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire solutions in fields spanning office administration, light industrial, manufacturing, construction, healthcare, IT, and engineering. We pair best-in-class recruiting technology with deep local market knowledge to craft customized workforce strategies for companies of every size. Beyond placement, we offer comprehensive HR consulting covering policies, handbooks, and employee relations, serving as a true strategic partner for our clients.

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Solutions Staffing
4.0(1,191 reviews)

We bring over four decades of staffing expertise to employers and job seekers across Ohio, Arizona, and North Carolina, filling thousands of positions annually in manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, and light industrial roles. Since 1980, we've built a reputation for delivering temporary, temp-to-hire, direct hire, and onsite staffing solutions that help companies control costs, improve productivity, and build flexible workforces. As a Women Business Enterprise and multi-time Business First Fast Fifty honoree, we combine the resources to compete with national firms while maintaining the agility to address each client's unique needs. Our strategic account management approach and commitment to measurable results set us apart, ensuring we serve not just as a vendor but as a true partner invested in your success.

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West Valley Staffing Group
3.8(18 reviews)

Established in 1968, we have spent over five decades redefining the staffing industry through specialization. Our four dedicated divisions cover engineering and technical personnel, administrative and clerical staffing, information technology placement, and accounting and finance recruitment, allowing us to serve every industry imaginable from startups to Fortune 500 companies. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, we deliver comprehensive workforce solutions including temporary staffing, direct hire, and managed onsite programs. Whether you need a handful of top-notch professionals or several thousand employees recruited and managed at locations around the globe, we make staffing simple.

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ProLink Staffing Services
3.8(6 reviews)

Founded in Cincinnati in 2011, we have grown ProLink Staffing Services into one of the fastest-growing workforce solutions organizations in the United States, operating in all 50 states and completing over 65,000 assignments in a single year. Our team specializes in healthcare staffing — placing travel nurses, allied health professionals, and therapists — as well as engineering, manufacturing, IT, and finance placements. We simplify hiring through a streamlined process covering initiation, scheduling, and contracts and pay, ensuring speed, precision, and reliability for every client engagement. Our rapid expansion and recognition among the nation's fastest-growing staffing firms reflects the trust our clients place in our ability to deliver.

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