01/2013 – today Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria Chair of Waste Processing Technology and Waste Management Work Group „Mineral Wastes, Landfills, Contaminated Sites“ Associate Professor (since 11/2020) Assistant Professor (11/2015 – 10/2020) Research Associate (until 10/2015) 04/2016 – 09/2016 Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands, Netherlands Guest Scientist: Hydrogeochemical Modelling using LeachXS 05/2008 – 01/2013 Graz University of Technology, Austria Institute of Applied Geosciences Research Associate 10/2003 – 04/2008 Diploma Studies of Mineralogy Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany Degree: Diplom-Mineraloge (≈ MSc; Grade: „very good“)