| 2012-2019 | Associate Fellow at PRIF |
| April–June 2012 | Visiting Research Fellow, German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA), Hamburg, Germany |
| August 2011 | Visiting Scholar, International Studies Department, College of Liberal Arts, de la Salle University, Manila, the Philippines |
| 2009–2010 | Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Security and International Studies (ISIS), Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand |
| 2008–2011 | Senior Research Fellow, Civil-Military Relations in Asia Project (Area of Focus: Thailand, Philippines), Institut für Politische Wissenschaft (Institute of Political Science), Heidelberg University, Germany |
| 2006–2012 | Academic Coordinator, Thai and Southeast Asian Studies Program, Payap University, Chiang Mai, Thailand |
| 2005–2006 | Lecturer in Political Science, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand |
| 2003–2005 | Visiting Assistant Professor in Political Science, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA |
| 2003 | Ph.D. in Political Science, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, Fields: Comparative Politics, International Relations Concentration: Southeast and East Asian Studies, Dissertation Title: "Factions, Parties, Coalition Change, and Cabinet Durability in Thailand: 1979–2001", Fieldwork in Thailand 2001–2002 (awarded Fulbright Research Fellowship) |
| 1993–1995 | Volunteer, United States Peace Corps Thailand |
| 1992–1993 | Journalist, Costa Rica, newspaper MESOAMERICA |
| 1992 | Master of Arts in Political Science, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio |
| 1991 | Master of Arts in International Affairs, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio |
