| Since 2019 | Lecturer in Political Education at the Educational Centre of the German Federal Agency for the Family and Civil Society Affairs |
| 2015 | PhD at Heidelberg University |
| 2012-2019 | Associate Fellow at PRIF |
| Since 2008 | Lecturer and Research Associate at the Institute for Political Science, Heidelberg University |
| 2008 | Magister Artium, Thesis Title: "One nation under guard: Military autonomy and its influence on the Kurdish conflict in Turkey" |
| 2007-2008 | Teaching and Research Assistant at the Institute for Political Science, Heidelberg University |
| 2005-2006 | Exchange semester at the Yale University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences in New Haven, CT (USA) |
| 2002-2008 | Studies in Political Science, Psychology and Public Law at Heidelberg University |
