CV

Professional Experience

Since 10/2024
Lorenz-von-Stein Research Fellow
Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES)
University of Mannheim

10/2023 – 09/2024
Substitute/Interim Professor for Comparative Politics
Department of Political Science
Friedrich Alexander University (FAU) Erlangen-Nuremberg

11/2021 – 09/2023
Postdoctoral Researcher
GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences
Data and Research on Society
National Election Studies Team

10/2022 – 09/2023
Lecturer, Institute of Political Science
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

06/2017 – 11/2021
Research Associate
Chair of Political Science II
Prof. Stefan Marschall
Institute of Social Sciences
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

04/2017 – 09/2017
Lecturer, Institute of Political Science
University of Duisburg-Essen

09/2015 – 09/2016
Research Assistant
Chair of Practice-Oriented Social Science and Research Priority Area: Transformation of Contemporary Societies
Prof. Ulrike Berendt and Prof. Achim Goerres
University of Duisburg-Essen

International Experience

03/2018 – 04/2018
Visiting Scholar
Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol, Republic of Cyprus
Funded by the “Network for Social Computing Research – NOTRE” project

02/2016 – 07/2016
Semester Abroad
Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Department of Political Science

02/2014 – 07/2014
Semester Abroad
University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Department of Political Science

Academic Qualifications and Education

02/2022
Defense of Dissertation in Political Science            
University of Duisburg-Essen and Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Title: Wertorientierungen und Wahlverhalten. Effekte gesellschaftlicher Wertorientierungen auf das Wahlverhalten bei den Bundestagswahlen 2009 – 2017; Overall grade: summa cum laude
[English: Value Orientations and Voting Behaviour: The Effects of Societal Value Orientations on Voting Behaviour in the German Federal Elections 2009–2017]