Sustainable Careers
for Researcher
Empowerment
SECURE 2 – Improving research careers
and reducing career precarity
SECURE2 is pioneering the institutional implementation of the European Framework for Research Careers to structurally enhance career progression and mobility, empowering researchers and institutions across Europe.
How we started – the first SECURE project
The SECURE project (2023 – 2025) aimed to enhance research careers by addressing gaps in job security, career development, and working conditions across Europe.
The Next Chapter: The SECURE2 Project
The SECURE2 project (2025 – 2029) expands upon the groundwork laid by the original SECURE project, addressing its key limitations and enhancing its impact by increasing the timeline, depth, and scope of interventions.
- Vitae Report Highlights Gaps in Measuring Researcher Development Impact
A new report published by Vitae examines current practices and key challenges in how the impact of researcher development activities is evidenced across the sector. Based on a survey of 51 researcher development professionals in the United Kingdom, conducted in autumn 2025, the report shows… Read more: Vitae Report Highlights Gaps in Measuring Researcher Development Impact