Themes

This theme focuses on how individuals acquire the competences needed to pursue R&I careers. It explores education, training, and the contextual conditions that shape the development and preparation of R&I talent.

This theme addresses the movement and mobility of R&I talent across institutions, sectors, and borders. It explores career trajectories, transitions, and how talent circulation contributes to dynamic and interconnected innovation systems.

This theme examines how R&I talent is integrated and sustained in the workforce. It highlights employment patterns, working conditions, and the alignment between individuals’ skills and labour market needs.

This theme addresses the representation of women in research and innovation, particularly at senior levels and across different fields. It explores how gender gaps vary by career stage, country and sector, and tracks how they are evolving over time to support evidence-based policy.