Javad teaches political science at Payam Nour University of Bojnourd (Iran). He Holds a PhD degree in American Studies from the Freie University of Berlin and was a visiting scholar with the USC Master of Public Diplomacy program in 2010. His major area of focus is US Public Diplomacy towards Iran. 

Javad earned his M.A degree in American Studies from the University of Tehran and has presented at two international conferences on topics such as US public diplomacy towards Iran and US soft power in Middle East. Back in Iran, he chaired the Student Journal of American Studies and won the National Top Student Award for the year 2007. His PhD dissertation is  titled "U.S. Public Diplomacy Towards Iran During the George W. Bush Era."