Experience

Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

• Czechia
• Research Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Research Associate

  • Sep 2019 - Present



UNDP

• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Behavioral Science Expert

  • Jul 2019 - Dec 2020



Nadace Veronica

• Project Coordinator

  • Dec 2018 - Dec 2019



Palacký University Olomouc

• Czechia
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Assistant Professor

  • Sep 2017 - Oct 2018

  • Developed and taught Courses on Community-based Approaches to Development Programs and Intervention Methodology for Building Resilient Communities; • Responsible for grant application for Erasmus+ mobility cooperation with Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia (2018-2020 scheme);• Supervised student research on Czech humanitarianism and Yugoslav migration of the 1990s; • Departmental duties (examination commissions, MA diploma supervising, etc.)



Masaryk University Brno

• Czechia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Researcher

  • Jul 2017 - Sep 2017

  • Research, analysis and research management for the EU-funded "muni 4.0" project, mapping alumni placement and labor market applicability of the university's graduate study programs in public administration and public management



Commission for International Accountability and Justice

• Senior Researcher

  • Dec 2016 - Aug 2017

  • Responsible for research and data analysis in a project 'Community Based Approach to Support Youth in Targeted Municipalities in BiH', commissioned for the International Organization for Migration in Bosnia and Herzegovina, FYROM, and Serbia;• Developed a practical framework for impact monitoring and evaluation to enable IOM to collect, collate and share qualitative and quantitative data on counter-extremism and prevention of violent radicalism;• Designing, developing and testing new methodologies in cooperation with the Team Leader



Centre for Southeast European Studies, University of Graz

• Visiting Fellow & Lecturer

  • Oct 2016 - Jun 2017

  • Taught 'Cultures, Politics and Societies of Southeast Europe' to graduate students; Worked towards the publication of a dissertation-based monograph in the CSEES series on contemporary Southeast Europe



Central European University

• Austria
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PhD Candidate

  • Sep 2010 - Jun 2016



UNDP

• Expert on Demand (Consultant)

  • Dec 2014 - Mar 2015

  • Conducted legal and policy analysis on the situation of Kosovo's vulnerable groups• Carried out field research and liaised with NGO and governmental representatives concerning social exclusion and access to healthcare, education and social assistance for vulnerable groups in Kosovo (ethnic minorities, persons with disability and women living in rural areas) • Provided strategic advice to UNDP in a baseline study targeting civil society, governmental and international actors in the areas of intervention



Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto

• Visiting Scholar

  • Sep 2013 - Jan 2014



Sarajevo School of Science and Technology

• Lecturer

  • Feb 2013 - Jun 2013



OSCE

• Austria
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant

  • May 2012 - Nov 2012



University of Sarajevo

• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Research Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Lecturer

  • Sep 2008 - Sep 2010



UNDP

• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Civil Society & Volunteerism Specialist

  • Nov 2008 - Nov 2009

  • Carried out research and data analysis for the 2009 National Human Development Report on social capital, informality and corruption; • Organized all aspects of multi-stakeholder policy research on social inclusion;• Raised public awareness on the role of volunteering through co-organizing roundtables on volunteering and chairing a Policy Group for the Law on Volunteering