- Al-Farabi Kazakh National University with a degree in Sociology – 1995
- PhD in Sociological Sciences, Professor, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
- Postgraduate student of the Department of Sociology of the Faculty of Philosophy and Political Science of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.
Work Experience:
- Postgraduate student of the Department of Sociology of the Faculty of Philosophy and Political Science of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University - September 1995 - June 1998;
- Lecturer of the Department of Philosophical and Social Sciences of Kazakh Ablai Khan University of International Relations and World Languages - September 1998 - October 2000;
- Senior Researcher, Associate Professor, Professor of the Department of Sociology of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University - October 2000 - September 2007;
- Deputy Director of the Institute of Justice, Head of the Department, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, Director of the National School of Public Policy, Professor of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - September 2007 – March 2017;
- Head of the Department of Socio-Economic Research of the KazISS under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - April 2017 - August 2018;
- Director of the National Resource Center for Social Work of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan - September 2018 - December 2019;
- Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, Rector of JSC "Financial Academy" - January 2020 - August 2020;
- Head of the Department of Analysis and Methodological Support of the Center "Rukhani Zhangyru" NJSC "Kazakhstan Institute of Social Development" - September 2020 - May 2021;
- Analyst-Manager of the Strategic Analysis Group of the Department of Analysis and Methodological Support of the Rukhani Zhangyru Center of the NJSC "Kazakhstan Institute of Social Development" - May 2021 - June 2021;
- Head of the Strategic Analysis Group of the NJSC "Kazakhstan Institute of Social Development" - June 2021 - November 2022;
- Member of the Board - Vice-Rector for Social and Infrastructure Development NJSC "L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University" (since November 28, 2022).