2022-present: Research Group Leader on Insect-Plant Interactions, Entomology, Stuttgart Naturkundemuseum, Germany.
2021-2022: Assistant Professor, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
2017-2021: Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
2011-2017, intermittently: DiscoverLife.org Identification Guide Specialist, USA.
2010-2011: Entomology Collections Intern, Brady Lab, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA.
2008-2010: Lab Technician, Danforth Lab, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA.