EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, SKILLS (CV)
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UNIVERSITY EDUCATION
Pre-Doc
ERC-PARTISAN project, Department of Government, University of Vienna
- Expected graduation: 10/2026
- Focus: affective polarization, political behavior, comparative politics, political psychology, party competition, quantitative methods, computational methods
Political Science, M.A.
University of Cologne, 2019 - 2022
- Graduation: 11/2022
- Focus: comparative politics, political representation, party competition, political debates / communication, quantitative text analysis, machine learning, statistics / econometrics
Politics and Public Administration, B.A.
University of Konstanz, 2015 - 2019
- Bachelor thesis: “Preferences for redistributive policies in the context of demographic change: Explanation of country differences for education and pension“
- Focus: comparative politics, quantitative methods
Study abroad (Erasmus+)
Charles University Prague, 2017 - 2018
- Focus: Research design, quantitative methods, sociology
Lviv Data Science Summer School
Ukrainian Catholic University, Faculty of Applied Sciences, 2021
- Focus: Natural language processing (NLP), machine learning for financial data, deep learning
WORK EXPERIENCE
Center for Comparative Politics (CCCP), University of Cologne
Research assistant, since October 2020
- EU-funced project OPTED
- Programming of web-scrapers with R for parliamentary speech and bill archives
- Data processing of text and metadata
- Compilation of original corpora and data sets
- ERC-funded project MINORITYRULE
- Developing scraping strategies
- Compilation of an original data set
- Curriculum 4.0
- Support for the improvement of digital learning and training opportunities for data analysis with R
CM4all
Student employee, Key account management, April – September 2020 (Cologne)
- Competition analyses
- Programming and testing of WordPress websites
- Functionality tests of php and java-based programs
German Advisory Council on the Environment
Intern as research assistant, July - September 2018 (Berlin)
- Data collection and preparation together with an extensive literature research for a special report on the legitimation of environmental policy (published)
- Public relations management (online presence of council)
IPSOS Public Affairs (opinion research institute)
Intern as junior researcher, April - June 2018 (Berlin)
- Development, inspection, revision, pretest and interviewer training of questionnaires
- Descriptive analyses using R and SPSS
- Preparation of descriptive statistics and statistical graphs for press releases
Election Campaign Bündnis90/Die Grünen
Intern as election campaign assistent for the Bundestag candidate Martin Schweding, August 2017 (Konstanz)
- Social-media management
- Organization and execution of election campaign events
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STATISTICAL/DATA SCIENCE EXPERTISE