Marsden PhD Scholarship (Māori-Led)

Marsden PhD Scholarship (Māori-Led) – Relational reciprocity: Learning from values-led organisations and their members to inform psychological contract research

Closing date: 16 March 2026

Purpose

We invite applications for a Marsden-funded PhD scholarship to contribute to a project on how organisations and their members can maintain constructive relationships that withstand ongoing changes at societal, organisational, and individual levels. The PhD student will be based at Auckland University of Technology in Aotearoa New Zealand. The research team is made up of Professor Helena Cooper-Thomas, Associate Professor Peter McGhee (Te Aupōuri), Dr. Paulette Brazzale (Te Atiawa, Taranaki Whānui, Taranaki), and Dr James Greenslade-Yeats. Supported by the Marsden Fund Council from Government funding, managed by Royal Society Te Apārangi.  

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