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Mr Martin P. Lee
- Position:
- Associate Lecturer, Open University
- Employment sector:
- Education
- Research subject:
- Physical & terrestrial geographical and environmental sciences, 1982
- Themes:
- , applying research skills in different areas, being a necessity to progress up the career ladder, boosting personal credibility, boosting self-confidence, bridging the gap of theories/policies and research practices, enjoying teaching, enriching experiences, getting personal development, giving employability a boost, having in-depth knowledge, having in-depth knowledge of the research area, having long-term benefits to career, having work/life balance, honouring the family, making a contribution to science, making contribution to the scientific field, mature student, providing necessary skills for self-employment, satisfying personal interest, sitting in an advantageous position in career , starting career at a grade higher, working abroad
- Funding:
- NERC funded
- Tags:
- employabilitytransferabilityapplicabilitycredibilityteachinglecturingmentoringpublishingtravelling
Story overview
'72-'75 BSc(First Class Honours) from King's College London
'75-'78 MSc from Keele University
'78-'81 Fellow at Lancaster University
'81-'87 Lecturer at Leicester University
'87-'06 Senior Lecturer at Cranfield University
'78-'10 Associate Lecturer at the Open University
He is now a port lecturer and dance host on cruise ships.
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What were you doing before your doctorate?
'72-'75 BSc(First Class Honours) from King's College London '75-'78 MSc from Keele University
What are you doing now?
He is now a port lecturer and dance host on cruise ships.
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Since you completed your doctorate, how have you drawn on your experience as a doctoral researcher?
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When you reflect on your doctorate, what stands out in terms of its contribution to your subsequent career development?
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During your doctorate what skills would you say you learnt or developed?
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What advice would you give to doctoral researchers considering a similar career path to your own?
Publish or be damned!
Anything else?