Academic Subject Matter Expert, Social Science

Job Title: Academic Subject Matter Expert Social Science for CBSE Global Curriculum Project
Organization: Macmillan Education India
Location: Dwarka New Delhi (Full-time, Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-time onsite at CBSE office ( 2 years contract with provision for extension

based on project requirements)

About the Role

Macmillan Education India invites applications for the position of Academic Subject Matter Expert – Social Science to support the design, review, and implementation of an internationally benchmarked Global Curriculum initiative. The role requires strong academic expertise in social science (School-Level Social Sciences), along with proven experience in curriculum development within the education sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, review, and enhance the Social Science curriculum aligned with global standards and competency-based education.
• Map subject content to international curriculum frameworks and ensure coherence and progression across grades.
• Promote conceptual understanding, inquiry-based learning, analytical thinking, and global awareness through curriculum design.
• Develop assessment frameworks, question banks, and guidelines aligned with international learning benchmarks.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including government agencies and education boards, to ensure integrated and balanced curriculum design.
• Prepare high-quality academic content, reports, presentations, and project documentation.
• Support data-driven decision-making by applying basic research methodologies and data analysis tools.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Master’s degree (or higher) in History, Geography, Political Science, Sociology, Anthropology, or a related Social Science discipline.
• 10+ years of professional experience, including 8+ years in the education sector( Teaching or Content Development) with strong experience in curriculum design, instructional design, and academic content development.
• Excellent academic writing, communication, and editorial skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders and interdisciplinary teams.
• Experience in using data-collection tools, digital survey platforms, and basic analytical techniques.

Desired Experience

• Strong understanding of national and international curriculum development frameworks.
• Experience with international curriculum or assessment projects will be an added advantage.

We Offer

• Opportunity to contribute to a prestigious Global Curriculum initiative led by the Government of India.
• Collaborative engagement with leading subject and curriculum experts.
• Exposure to large-scale educational transformation and innovation.
• Competitive remuneration aligned with industry standards.

Application Process

Interested candidates may send their updated CV along with a cover letter detailing relevant achievements and suitability for the role to:
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Subject Line: Application for Academic SME – Social Science (Global Curriculum)