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Our unique database of 29+ million validated STEM professionals ensures we find the right recruit for your specific needs faster and more accurately than anything you used before

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Exceeding expectations always

“We have been looking for a hydrometallurgist for 8 months and used 3 different recruiters. HardSkills found a candidate in 1 week.”   

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Redefining recruitment with exceptional accuracy

Our world-class database of 79 million+ validated technical skills, 29 million+ potential candidates, and 61,500 classifications ensures we find your ideal candidate. 

Traditional Recruiting

Database

29,000,000+ validated candidates + LinkedIn + personal contacts

LinkedIn + personal contacts

Quality/Vetted profiles

High quality and verified

Not verified

Precision

61 500 classifications and precision targeting

Broad base targeting

Database

28,000,000+ validated candidates + LinkedIn + personal contacts

Traditional Recruiting

LinkedIn + personal contacts

Quality/Vetted profiles

High quality and verified

Traditional Recruiting

Not verified

Precision

61 500 classifications and precision targeting

Traditional Recruiting

Broad base targeting

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Recruitment Services

Utilize HardSkills scientific recruitment services to find your next engineer or STEM expert.

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Software

Use the HardSkills database solution to discover and recruit from over 29+ million research & development experts globally.

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Find experienced STEM professionals for your industry and technologies

With our top-tier database, we're leading the way in recruitment within technical and R&D-intensive industries. We provide comprehensive IP recruitment solutions to a variety of sectors, including:

Data science
Life science and lab
Pharmaceutical
Automotive
Electrical engineering
Powertrain design
Scientific research
Manufacturing technology
Materials science
.. and more

We identify ideal talent with proven hard skills

Patents are evidence of demonstrated competence, validated by experts

Patents hold more than just technical data - it shows both the people who have worked on them and the skills patent holders have obtained in the process. And the best part? All skills are validated by the experts granting the patents. We use our proprietary patent databases to find your ideal talent.

Why are patents indication of competence? 

We help you find STEM experts worldwide

Whether you are looking for talent in the US, France, Germany or England, HardSkills enables you to use IP recruitment and to find - validate - contact - recruit patent holders with proven expertise in technical fields such as pharmaceutical, automotive, electrical engineering, and much more.

Sarbajit Rakshit
Sarbajit K. Rakshit
India
David Reis
David Reis
Brazil
Boris Balacheff
Boris Balacheff
France
450km
1000km
600km

We would love to hear from you

Let's discuss your recruitment needs and how we can help you. To get started, simply fill out the form and we’ll be in touch shortly. Please describe your enquiry in as much detail as possible as that will greatly assist us in understanding your requirements, enabling us to respond promptly. You can also contact us directly at [email protected]

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Patents

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STEM Experts

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