| since 2015 | Director, Chair of Individualized Building Production, RWTH Aachen University |
| 2014-2015 | Professorship for Creative Robotics, Institute for Industrial Design, University of Art and Design, Linz |
| 2005-2014 | Lecturer,Rresearch/Project Assistant, Institute for Architectural Sciences,University of Technology, Vienna |
| 2006 | FWF-Research Pproject Assistant, Institute of Discrete Mathematics and Geometry, University of Technology, Faculty of Mathematics and Geometry, Vienna |
| 2001-2015 | Lecturer in Industrial Design and Architecture University of Applied Ars, Institute of Design, Vienna |
| since 2011 | President and Co-Founder of the International Association for Robots in Architecture |
| 1968-1976 | Biologie, Karl-Franzens-Universität, Graz |
| 1974-1977 | Assistant, Institute for Zoology |
| 1973-1976 | Ph.D. thesis with Prof. K. Hagmüller, Intestinal Transport of Amino Acids in Rats |
| 1976 | Ph.D, Zoology and Biochemistry |
| 1977-1988 | Assistant Professor |
| 1984-1996 | Chairman, Commission for the Studies of Biologie and Earth Sciences |
| 1984-2014 | Lecturer at the department of Psychology Nutrition, Evolution, Anthropology. |
| 1988 | Habilitation, Zoology, Metabolic Physiology of the honeybee in dependence on the season |
| 1988-1997 | Associate Professor, Graz |
| 1991 | Sabbatical, University Illinois, USA, NIH-supported |
| 1996-2001 | Chairman, German section, IUSSI, Internationale Union zum Studium der sozialen Insekten |
| 1995 | Research, University of California, Riverside |
| 1997 | Appointment as University Professor, Full Professor, Karl Franzens Universität, Graz |
| Head, Division for Metabolic Physiology |
| 1998 | Research, University of California, Riverside |
| 1998-2003 | Dean, Faculty of Science, Karl-Franzens-Universität, Graz |
| 2001-2003 | Vice Chairman, Senate of the Karl-Franzens-Universität, Graz |
| 2003 | Vice Chairman, Convent of the Karl-Franzens-Universität, Graz |
| 2004-2007 | Member of the Senate of the Karl-Franzens-Universität, Graz |
| 2005 | President, Standing Commission of Apimondia, Bee Biology |
| 2006-2007 | Chairman of the Scientists´ Council of the Karl-Franzens-Universität, Graz |
| 2007 | Dean, Faculty of Science, Karl-Franzens-Universität, Graz |
| 2007-2011 | President, Styrian URANIA, Adult Education Centre |
| 2009-2013 | President, Austrian Entomological Society |
| 2011 | Vice President, Styrian URANIA, Adult Education Centre |
| 1979 | 1984 contract assistent |
| 1984 | 1989 university assistent |
| 1989 | Habilitation in geometry (Montan University Leoben) |
| 1989-1997 | assistant professor |
| 1993 | &1994 Erwin Schrödinger Fellowship, research at Centre for Intelligent Machines, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| 1995 | elected Associate Member of Centre for Intelligent Machines, McGill University |
| 1997-2000 | associate professor |
| since 2000 | Professor, Geometry, University Innsbruck |
| 2004-2008 | Dean, Faculty of Civil Engineering |
| 2013 | Honorary Doctorate Technical University, Cluj-Napoca. |
| 1979-1983 | B.Sc., Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA |
| 1983-1990 | M.S., M.Phil., Ph.D., Physics, Yale University, New Haven, CT |
| 1991-1994 | Post-Doc., Physikalisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Germany |
| 1994-2004 | Senior Scientist, Program Manager, Group Leader, ABB Corporate Research |
| 2004-2016 | ABB Corporate Research, Senior Principal Scientist - Robotic Automation |
| since 2016 | ABB Corporate Fellow - Robotic Automation |
| 2000 - 2005 | Diplom in Physics, Belorussian State University, Minsk, Belarus |
| 2005 - 2006 | M.Sc. (Physics), Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany |
| 2006 - 2010 | Dr. rer. nat. (Neural Computation, Physics), Institute of Neural Computation, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany |
| 2013 | & 2014 Visiting researcher, University Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France |
| since 2015 | Postdoc, Junior group leader, Institute of Neuroinformatics, University of Zurich and ETH Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1984 | Master, Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich |
| 1984-1985 | Research and Teaching Assistant, Turbomachinery Lab (Prof. Gyarmathy), ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich |
| 1985-1986 | Lecturer, Turbomachinery, Technical University (HTL), Zurich |
| 1985-1989 | Research and Teaching Assistant, Institute of Mechanics (Prof. Schweitzer), ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich |
| 1989 | PhD, Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich |
| 1989-1990 | Post-Doc, CDR - Center of Design and Research, Stanford University, California |
| 1990-1996 | Senior Scientist and Lecturer, Institute of Robotics, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich |
| 1990-1997 | Vice-President Research & Development, MECOS Traxler AG |
| 1996-2006 | Associate / Full Professor in Microengineering, EPFL - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne |
| 2002-2006 | Vice Dean, School of Engineering (STI), EPFL - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne |
| 2005 | Visiting Professor, NASA Ames and Stanford University, California |
| since 2006 | Full Professor for Autonomous Systems, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich |
| 2010-2014 | Vice President Research and Corporate Relations, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich |
| since 2015 | Co-Director of Wyss Translational Center Zürich |
| since 2014 | Scientific- and Managing Director, ROBOTICS |
| 2011-2014 | Chartered Engineer, ZT Hofbaur, Graz |
| 2009-2014 | Professor, Chair of the Institute of Automation and Control Engineering, University UMIT in Hall i. Tyrol, Austria |
| 2004-2009 | Vice Deputy Head, Associate Professor University of Technology, Graz, Austria |
| 2000-2001 | University Assistant, University of Technology, Graz |
| 1993-2004 | Research Trainee, Tampere University of Technology, Finland Austria |
