Youth Workforce Development: Investigating Precarious Employment Trajectories

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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeEmployment Full time $34,252 - $103,841
Understanding Precarity in Youth Workforce

The research aims to examine life-history factors that contribute to young people experiencing precarious employment trajectories during their transition into adulthood.

This PhD project will investigate the mechanisms through which precarious employment creates ripple effects on young people's broader development and adjustment during late adolescence and early adulthood.

We are seeking a candidate with relevant academic qualifications, particularly in psychology, organisational behaviour, statistics or related fields, to join this groundbreaking research initiative.

Requirements:
  • A bachelor's degree with honours equivalent to first class or second class (division A) honours or a Master's degree incorporating a significant research component.
  • Prior experience or training in research methods, statistical analysis, and data interpretation is advantageous.
What You Get:

The 2025 Postgraduate Research Scholarship offers an annual stipend of $34,752 (indexed) for up to three years of full-time study, covering tuition fees for successful international applicants as well.

This scholarship provides valuable opportunities for professional growth, networking, and developing skills essential for future careers in academia or industry.

Why This Project?

This research has significant implications for policy-making, workforce development, and individual career prospects. By contributing to this project, you will be part of a pioneering effort to address pressing societal issues.

Join us in shaping the future of youth workforce development and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.



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