07/2022 to date Associate Director at the Research Center for Resource and Environmental Management, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China

07/2021 to date Adjunct Professor at the School for Resource and Environmental Studies, Dalhousie University, Canada

01/2020 to date Full Professor at the School of Public Policy and Administration, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China

01/2016 to 12/2019 Postdoctoral Fellow, Killam Postdoctoral Fellow, Lecturer, Co-supervisor for graduate students at School for Resource and Environmental Studies, Dalhousie University, Canada

12/2014 Visiting Scholar at University of Ulsan, Korea

03/ 2014 Visiting Scholar at National Institute of Environmental Studies, Japan

07/2013 Visiting Scholar at Griffith University, Australia

08/2011 Visiting Scholar at Institute of Advanced Studies, United Nations University, Japan