Subject Matter Expert- Social Sciences

Pangea Society is a pioneering platform that brings together the brightest minds from academia, industry, and policy-making to collaborate on solving the world's most pressing issues. Our mission is to bridge the gap between research and real-world application, fostering innovation, wisdom, and impactful solutions.Are you passionate about solving cutting-edge problems and driving meaningful impact through your ideas? Do you thrive in collaborative, interdisciplinary environments where creativity and out-of-the-box thinking are celebrated?The Pangea Society is seeking exceptional individuals with PhDs in Social Sciences who are eager to make a difference through innovative research mentorship and transformative programs.Research MentorshipGuide high school scholars in developing impactful, publication-ready research projects across social science disciplines — including Psychology, Geography, Public Policy, Linguistics, and related fields — to strengthen their academic profiles for top global universities (including the Ivy League)Structure and manage personalized research journeys with clear milestones, deliverables, and timelinesIdeate and mentor novel, interdisciplinary projects that demonstrate originality, relevance, and depth — enhancing students’ competitiveness in the admissions processEnsure research output meets the highest standards of academic rigor, creativity, and integrity, with opportunities for publication in reputed journals (including Scopus-indexed platforms)Innovation and Academic ExcellenceEngage with complex, real-world issues and guide students in applying academic principles to solve them through researchInspire scholars to think critically and creatively, challenging conventional frameworks and fostering intellectual curiosityStay at the forefront of emerging trends in social sciences, education, and research methodologies to integrate cutting-edge knowledge into Pangea’s programsCollaborate with consultants and academic teams to design and deliver high-calibre, research-based projects that uphold Pangea’s academic excellence standardsAcademic Partnerships and Program DevelopmentLeverage your academic and professional network to bring top experts, mentors, and collaborators on board to enhance student outcomesLead conferences, symposiums, and academic events to expand and strengthen the Pangea community of researchers, scholars, and mentorsCo-author papers with students and peers to contribute to thought leadership and elevate your own academic profileWhat We’re Looking For:We are searching for individuals who:Think Differently: You are creative, intuitive, and capable of finding unconventional solutions to complex challengesAre Driven by Impact: You are deeply passionate about making a difference and inspiring the next generation of thinkers, researchers, and global leadersThrive in Multidisciplinary Environments: You value collaboration across diverse fields and bring an open-minded, innovative approach to problem-solvingAre Bright and Visionary: You possess exceptional intellectual capabilities, a strong academic foundation, and a desire to shape the future through your ideasKey Skills:Candidates must be competent in mixed methods involving qualitative approaches like phenomenology, semantics, narrative or discourse analysis, and thematic analysis along with quantitative statistical analysis of surveysAdvanced quantitative research proficiency in Social Sciences, reflecting the caliber of a PhD scholarAbility to conceptualize and execute cutting-edge research ideasStrong interdisciplinary knowledge and willingness to collaborate across domainsExcellent mentoring skills, with a knack for inspiring creativity in studentsOutstanding research skills, with a demonstrated ability to produce high-quality workStrategic planning, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilitiesExceptional communication skills, both written and verbalEducational QualificationsPhD from top tier institutes in Social Science disciplines like Psychology, Geography, Public Policy, Linguistics or related fieldsProven record of academic excellence, including published researchWhy join Pangea?Solve Real-World Problems:Work on cutting-edge challenges and help students apply their ideas to practical issues.Be Creative and Impactful:Collaborate on projects that require innovative thinking and make a lasting impact on education and research.Professional Growth:Lead transformative initiatives, publish thought leadership articles, and engage with global academic communities.Dynamic Culture:Join a vibrant, mission-driven team committed to shaping the future of research and education.Innovative Work Environment:Work in a creative, interdisciplinary space designed to foster collaboration and excellence.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.