He worked as an Imam at Redfern Mosque in Sydney between 1987-1992 and then as a Muslim chaplain at Harvard Medical Schools’ hospitals for seven years. Subsequently, he was lecturer and senior lecturer in Islamic Studies at Monash University. He completed Master of Theology at the University of Sydney in 1996 and his Doctorate at Boston University in 2007. For detail of his bio https://csu-au.academia.edu/SalihYucel