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.
- New White Paper Examines Structural Challenges Facing Research Careers Across Europe
A new white paper, The European Charter for Researchers in Modern Talent Ecosystems: Structural Gaps and Policy Pathways across the ERA, examines how the European Charter for Researchers is being implemented across diverse talent and innovation ecosystems within the European Research Area (ERA). Drawing on… Read more: New White Paper Examines Structural Challenges Facing Research Careers Across Europe
