Elevate expertise. Energize progress.
Specialist Staffing Group is the STEM-specialist talent partner that connects sought-after specialists in life sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics with dynamic organizations across the world. We are the number one destination for talent in the best STEM markets: these are today’s unsung heroes who positively shape the future. Now we’re helping them shape their own futures.
Igniting careers
Operating through a global house of specialist recruitment brands, our consultants understand your needs, matching sought-after skills with dynamic organizations, game-changers with change-makers. Supercharging the careers of highly skilled people is at the core of our mission, helping them do the work they aspire to do - contract or permanent.
Building the future
By challenging experts with unexpected roles that match their goals, we push boundaries and spark possibilities. As the global STEM-specialist talent partner we use our network of experts to help organizations innovate and grow while adapting to new ways of working.
Find your next role
Discover life-changing jobs in engineering, life sciences, and technology with game-changing organizations around the world.
Seek sought-after specialists
Draw on our global network to recruit the best professionals and find the skills you need tomorrow, today.
Join our global team
Impact people’s lives by finding them rewarding roles, guiding them to explore new opportunities and changing lives for the better.
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How companies can capitalize on the global megatrends
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Five global megatrends fueling STEM recruitment
Demand for STEM talent is on the rise, but what is driving the increase?
What will developers do with 40% more time?
Developers are set to get a lot of time back when AI writes the boring and repetitive code
Will the rise of contracting continue?
Our research shows that contracting continues to grow in popularity, but will temporary roles soon outnumber permanent ones? Explore what...
Flexible staffing solutions for challenging times
Companies increasingly want to staff projects with on-demand and agile STEM skills, during tough times employers want flexible options. F...
How contractors can thrive in a recession
A new generation of STEM professionals are turning their backs on permanent positions as contracting becomes more popular, find out why...
Increasing Latino representation in STEM
Leveling the playing field for underrepresented communities in STEM.
The rise of the contractor
With unemployment at a low and many companies open to new and unconventional working practices, contracting, and how it’s delivered, is o...
STEM professionals want planned-in career development
STEM professionals don’t just want a job they expect employers to offer them opportunities that help develop their careers
Latest news from Specialist Staffing Group
Specialist Staffing Group's Sunny Ackerman and Karima Green Named on SIA’s Global Power 150 Women in Staffing List
The award highlights women who have made significant contributions to their companies and the staffing ecosystem.
Timo Lehne, CEO, has been named on SIA’s Staffing 100 Europe list
Timo Lehne, CEO, has been named on SIA’s Staffing 100 Europe list
Specialist Staffing Group’s ‘STEM Equity Coalition’ wins American Staffing Association Elevate award
Specialist Staffing Group's ESG team have won the American Staffing Association (ASA) Elevate award for their 'STEM Equity Coalition' p...
Timo Lehne appointed CEO
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Timo Lehne as permanent Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect.
Sunny Ackerman is named one of North America's 100 most influential leaders in staffing
President of Specialist Staffing Group has been recognised on the Staffing Industry Analysts’ (SIA) Staffing 100 North America list for 2...
2021 Annual Report: Discover how the Group is delivering STEM talent
Read how the Group is connecting sought-after STEM specialists with pioneering global companies in our 2021 Annual Report and TCFD statem...
Group appoints new Chief Technology and Information Officer
Nick Folkes takes on role of Chief Technology and Information Officer, having been in the role as an interim since October 2021.
Group posts record profits with performance up 111% year-on-year
Full-year results for the year ended 30 November 2021 show profit before tax of £60m.
Group ranks top in Support Services sector in Britain’s Most Admired Companies 2021
Study published by Management Today puts Group first in eight of the 13 key criteria.