Work Experience

Present Positions

Full-time Permanent Faculty

• Docent* of Business Administration specialized in Marketing, School of Business and Economics (AACSB-accreditation), Linnaeus University (Sweden), since 08/2018.

 *A Docent in Sweden is more or less equivalent to a Reader in the UK and a tenured associate professor in the USA. 

Affiliated Faculty

• Mentor, Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics, University of Vienna (Austria), since 12/2020.

• Network Professor, Sabanci Business School (AACSB-accreditation), Sabanci University, (Turkey), since 03/2020.

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Board Membership

• Member of the Advisory Board, Department of Business Administration, Bahcesehir University, (Turkey), since 08/2022.

Editor (in international, double-blind peer-reviewed, open-access, indexed academic journals) 

• Academic Editor, PLOS ONE Editorial Board

• Associate Editor, SAGE Open: SAGE Journals

• Area Editor, Studies On Marketing Insights (SOMI)

Research Project Reviewer / Panelist

• National Science Centre (NCN) - Poland, since 09/2018.

• The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, since 08/2020.

Blind-peer reviews reported on WoS

Previous Positions

Full-time Faculty

- Full Professor of Marketing, and Member of the Lifestyle Research Center, Emlyon Business School, (France), 09/2021 - 05/2022.

- Assistant Professor of Business Administration (Marketing), Jönköping International Business School, Jönköping University, (Sweden), 10/2017 - 02/2019. 

- Full Professor of New Media, Faculty of Communication, Bahcesehir University, (Turkey), 06/2017 – 05/2018.

- Associate Professor (Docent) of Marketing, Institute of Social Sciences, Istanbul Bilgi University, (Turkey), 04/2011 – 06/2016.

- Assistant Professor of Marketing, Institute of Social Sciences, Istanbul Bilgi University, (Turkey), 11/2010 – 04/2011.

- PostDoc Researcher, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Ozyegin University, (Turkey), 09/2008 – 11/2010.

- PostDoc Researcher, Faculty of Management, Sabanci University, (Turkey), 09/2006 – 09/2008.

Administrative Duties        

- Academic Director of the Online Learning Centre, Istanbul Bilgi University, (Turkey), 06/2014 – 05/2016. 

- Program Coordinator of MA in e-HR Management, Istanbul Bilgi University, (Turkey), 10/2014 – 06/2015.

- Sectorial Solutions Coordinator, Ozyegin University, (Turkey), 09/2008 – 11/2010.

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Visiting Professor / Scientist

- HELBUS Helsinki School of Business (Finland), 01/2017 – 08/2019.

- School of Management, Sabanci University (Turkey), 07/2019 – 08/2019.

- Frankfurt School of Finance and Management (Germany), 02/2019 – 06/2019.

- MBA, IPAG Business School (France), 01/2015.

- MBA, ISCTE - Lisbon University Institute (Portugal), 02/2014.

- MBA, IPAG Business School (France), 01/2013.

- Faculty of Business and Economics, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium), 04 – 08/2010.

- Management School, Lancaster University (UK), 02 – 03/2010.

Other 

• COST Action (CA16116) Wearable Robots for Augmentation, Assistance, or Substitution of Human Motor Functions - Management Committee Member representing Sweden, since 05/2019 - 09/2021.

Adjunct Faculty

- MA in Brand Practice, Sabanci University (Turkey), 08/2016 – 06/2019. 

- Graduate School of Business, Izmir University of Economics  (Turkey), 09/2016 – 09/2017.

- Faculty of Communication, Bahcesehir University (Turkey), 01/2017 - 05/2017.

- Institute of Management, Istanbul Sehir University (Turkey), 09/2016 – 01/2017.

- Faculty of Economics, Administrative, and Social Sciences, Kadir Has University (Turkey), 10/2015 – 06/2016.

- School of Management, Sabanci University (Turkey), 07 – 08/2015.

- Institute of Social Sciences, Bahcesehir University (Turkey), 09/2013 – 08/2015.

- School of Management, Sabanci University (Turkey), 07 – 08/2014.

- Social Sciences Institute, Istanbul Bilgi University (Turkey), 08/2005 – 08/2008.

- Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Yeditepe University (Turkey), 09/2003 – 08/2006.

Mentor (pro-bono)   

- Mentor.

          FELISE (Feminist Leadership in Science) Mentoring Program, Horizon 2020 No 824536, since 05/2020.

- Mentor & Juror: pre-incubator start-ups.

          ITUARI Teknokent Science Park - ITUSEED Entrepreneurship Ecosystem, Istanbul Technical University (Turkey), 08/2015 – 01/2017.

- Career development coaching for junior and senior METU undergrad students.

          ODTUMIST Mentor Project, Middle East Technical University (Turkey), 03/2016 – 01/2017.

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Editor (in international, double-blind peer-reviewed academic journals) 

- Member of the Editorial Board, E-Journal of Yaşar University (e-JoY)