Since October 2013 she is Associate Professor at the Institute of Biochemistry of Graz University of Technology.

[6] In 2005 she moved to Graz University of Technology as assistant professor at the Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics.

[10] Since 18 December 2017, she has been a member of the Federal Government for short as Minister for Women, Family and Youth.

[12] From 8 July 2018, Bogner-Strauß represented the Federal Minister for Sustainability and Tourism, Elisabeth Köstinger, when she went on parental leave for six weeks.

[16]  At the beginning of July 2019, she succeeded Barbara Wolfgang-Krenn, who died in April 2019, as women's spokesperson in the ÖVP parliamentary club.

[20]  On 17 December 2019, she was elected regional councilor of the Schützenhöfer II state government in Styria, where she is responsible for the areas of healthcare and education.