2017–
| Research Professor, PRIO |
2009–17 | Director, PRIO |
2008
| Guest Researcher, Institute for International Migration (ISIM), Georgetown University |
2007– | Associate Fellow, Post-War Reconstruction and Development Unit (PRDU), University of York |
2005–09 | Deputy Director, PRIO |
2004–05 | Programme Leader, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding (CRPB) programme, PRIO |
1999– | Senior Researcher, PRIO |
1999–06 | Project Leader, 'Assistance to Mine-Affected Communities (AMAC)' |
1998 | Guest researcher (Fulbright Scholar), Department of Sociolocy, University of Chicago |
1997–03 | Research Fellow, Department of Sociology and Human geography, University of Oslo. Project: 'Flight and Social Decision-Making: Forced Migration in Afghanistan' |
1995–97 | Research Fellow, PRIO. Project: 'Common Security in Southern Africa' (17 months) |
1990–92 | Director and Agricultural Coordinator, Norwegian Afghanistan Committee (NAC), Peshawar, Pakistan |
1989 | Conscientious Objector, Norwegian Afghanistan Committee (NAC), Oslo |
1983–88 | Farmer, Harpviken Farm, Brumunddal |
1982 | Military Service |
1981–93 | Farm work, Nedre Berg Farm, Brøttum |