Here you can find out more about the MSCA Choose Europe for Science pilot action, its purpose, and who can apply. This is a summary of the main rules and requirements to participate. Please refer to the 2025 MSCA Work Programme for the full specifications and conditions
The objective of MSCA Choose Europe for Science is
- to increase the attractiveness of European research careers by addressing the issue of precarity offer excellent working conditions,
- turning the current challenge of brain drain in the research and innovation sector into brain gain The pilot action supports projects in which academic and non-academic organisations recruit postdoctoral researchers, with a view to offering longer-term employment beyond the project period.
The main novelty of the initiative is that organisations will be selected also based on their offers of longer-term professional perspectives. This is in addition to the goal of spreading MSCA’s best practices by promoting high standards and excellent working conditions. Here you can find the call: