Experience

Working Experience

Since 06/2022: Research Associate - DZHW

Employer: German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW)
Period: Since 06/2022
Place: Hanover, DE
Role: Research Associate
Project: Hierarchies in Cooperative Research (third-party funding-application preparation, DFG, Individual Research Grants)
Project content: Hierarchies have the potential to both enhance and effectiveness of research teams. The research project Hierarchies in Collaborative Research aims to identify the determinants of hierarchies in collaborative research. research, the determinants of whether, why and when different forms of and when different forms of hierarchy can impair the effectiveness of teams. effectiveness of teams (mediated by cooperation problems). impair the effectiveness of teams. The data basis for the study will be the survey data of data from staff members of Collaborative Research Centres and Excellence clusters will be analysed.
Responsibilities:

Phase 1: Preparation of the proposal

  • Development of a project idea

  • Development of a short concept

  • Review of the international state of research

  • Development of a project concept

Phase 2: Writing the proposal

  • Presentation of the initial situation

  • Presentation of the work programme

  • Presentation of the state of research

01/2022 – 05/2022: Research Associate - DZHW

Employer: German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW)
Period: 01/2022 – 05/2022
Place: Hanover, DE
Role: Research Associate
Project: Domain Data Protocols for Empirical Educational Research a Contribution to Standardizing and Increasing the Quality of Research Data Management (DDP)
Project content: The collaborative project DDP aimed to develop so-called domain data protocols for handling research data in educational research. Domain data protocols are public and referencable sample standard protocols for data management. They are intended to support researchers in empirical educational research in producing quality-assured and re-usable data.
Responsibilities:

  • Proofreading of domain data protocols

  • Pretests von Domain-Data-Protokollen

02/2019 – 05/2022: Research Associate - DZHW

Employer: German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW)
Period: 02/2019 – 05/2022
Place: Hanover, DE
Role: Research Associate
Project: Determinants and effects of cooperation in homogeneous and heterogeneous research clusters (DEKiF)
Project content: The joint project DEKiF investigated the question of which internal cooperation problems occur in (inter-)disciplinary research clusters, which causes and framework conditions are decisive for this and how cooperation problems affect the success of research clusters. At the same time, it was determined which strategies research clusters use to solve or prevent problems that arise.
Responsibilities:

  • Narrowing down and reviewing the state of international research

  • Identification of relevant research gaps

  • Development and concretisation of research questions and hypothesis

  • Preparation, implementation and evaluation of a large-scale web survey (survey of approx. 15,000 researchers participating in DFG research clusters)

  • Programming and chaining of R-functions for the automated collection of contact data from the target persons of the DEKiF web survey by means of web scraping

  • Development of measurement instruments

  • Creation of programming templates

  • Preparation and implementation of pre-tests

  • Implementation and supervision of the field phase

  • Cleaning and preparation of survey- and metadata

  • Conducting survey error analyses

  • Carrying out descriptive, explorative and advanced, inference statistical analyses

  • Preparation of methodological reports

  • Anonymisation and preparation of the survey- and metadata for publication of a scientific use file

  • Preparation and publication of technical papers

  • Compilation and framing of technical papers for a cumulative dissertation publication

11/2018 – 01/2019: Research Associate - DZHW

Employer: German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW)
Period: 11/2018 – 01/2019
Place: Hanover, DE
Role: Research Associate
Project: Continuous operation of the Research Data Centre for Higher Education and Science Research (FDZ-DZHW)
Responsibilities: Editing and anonymisation of guided interview transcripts of the research project Performance Evaluation in Appointment Procedures - the changing tradition of hiring professors in academia (LiBerTas)
Period: 10/2010 – 09/2012
Role: Freelance artist and graphic designer

Education

02/2019 – (expected) 06/2023: Ph.D. Sociology, LUH Hanover

Degree: Ph.D. Sociology
University: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University of Hanover
Period: 02/2019 – 06/2023
Place: Hanover, DE
Thesis: Research collaborations - problems and determinants of success
Grade: summa cum laude

10/2016 – 09/2018: M.A. Sociology, Bielefeld University

Degree: M.A. Sociology
University: Bielefeld University
Period: 10/2016 – 09/2018
Place: Bielefeld, DE
Thesis: Das Kunstmuseum – Vom bildungsbürgerlichen Tempel zum sozial diversifizierten Lern- und Erlebnisort? Eine empirische Aktualisierung der Bourdieuschen Kunstsoziologie mittels multipler Faktorenanalyse
Grade: 1.2

10/2013 – 09/2016: B.A. Sociology, HU Berlin

Degree: B.A. Social Science
University: Humboldt University of Berlin
Period: 10/2013 – 09/2016
Place: Berlin, DE
Thesis: Soziale Ungleichheit und kultureller Geschmack – Eine empirische Überprüfung der Sozialtheorie Pierre Bourdieus mittels der multiplen Korrespondenzanalyse
Grade: 1.4

10/2012 – 09/2015: B.A. Artistic teacher training, UdK Berlin

Degree: B.A. Artistic teacher training
University: Berlin University of the Arts
Period: 10/2012 – 09/2015
Grade: 1.3

10/2009 – 09/2010: Meisterschüler Fine Arts, KH Berlin

Degree: Meisterschüler Fine Arts
University: Weißensee Academy of Art Berlin
Period: 10/2009 – 09/2010
Grade: Passed

10/2009 – 09/2010: Diploma Fine Arts, KH Berlin

Degree: Diploma Fine Arts
University: Weißensee Academy of Art Berlin
Period: 10/2004 – 09/2009
Grade: 1.6

10/2009 – 09/2010: Pre-degree examination Fine Arts, Hanover University of Applied Sciences and Arts

Degree: Pre-degree examination Fine Arts
University: Hanover University of Applied Sciences and Arts
Period: 10/2002 – 09/2004
Grade: Passed