His primary research interest is at the intersection of interactive information retrieval and information visualization, where his work focuses on the design, development, and study of novel search interfaces that support complex search tasks. Dr. Hoeber also does interdisciplinary research in geovisual analytics, innovation, sport analytics, and sport/fan behaviour. His teaching is primarily in the areas of web and mobile software development, and information visualization. Dr. Hoeber completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Regina in 2007. He was employed as an Assistant Professor at Memorial University from 2007, and returned to the University of Regina in 2012.