Widener University
Over the past 200 years, Widener has built a reputation for putting students on the inside track to successful careers and futures.
A Powerful Education. A Respected Degree.
Widener is known for investing in the personal and professional success of every student—undergraduates and graduates, adults and lifelong learners. Across more than 60 programs, including those offered at the associate, baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral level, Widener prepares the next generation of professionals while informing the future of the professions they go on to lead.
A short train ride from Center City, Philadelphia, Widener's safe and welcoming campus serves as a launchpad for an ambitious, hardworking community of students. One-on-one career guidance helps students land prestigious co-ops and internships. And faculty mentors open doors for breakthrough research. These experiences set Widener students apart in the marketplace.
Prepared for success by a university-wide focus on professional leadership development, our graduates enjoy fast starts and often advance to management positions, posting a median post-graduate salary well above the national average.
OUR MISSION
Empowering our community of learners to discover and create better futures.
OUR VALUES
Widener University is committed to the core values of respect, integrity, and excellence. They unite us as we hold ourselves and others accountable to support them through our actions.
- Respect: We care for and honor the dignity of all in our community.
- Integrity: We stand courageously, in thought and action for what is ethical.
- Excellence: We hold ourselves to the highest standards and support others in our community to achieve excellence in all they do.
Work at Widener
Join a top-tier, nationally-ranked university dedicated to innovation and research; empowering communities; and creating a dynamic, supportive, and inclusive campus.
Want to know what it's like working for one of the top Philadelphia-area colleges?
Now's the time to find out. Widener welcomes qualified candidates to apply to join our community of talented and dedicated faculty and staff. Widener University is an equal opportunity employer and will gladly assist applicants who are unable to complete the application online or are in need of an accommodation.
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Chester, Pennsylvania
The Department of English and Creative Writing in the College of Arts and Sciences at Widener University invites applications for the position of adjunct professor of English (first-year writing). Applicants must have experience teaching fi...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor of Biology
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor of Biology is a full-time, temporary non-tenure track position beginning in Fall 2026, with the possibility of renewal. The Department of Bio...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Shuttle Bus Driver - Part-time
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a Part-Time Shuttle Bus Driver on our Chester campus. This role reports to the Assistant Director of Transportation and provides support to all faculty, students and staff across campus. The schedule ...
23h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Buildings & Grounds, the Grounds Utility Mechanic plays a vital role in maintaining a safe, functional, and welcoming campus environment. This hands-on position encompasses a wide range of responsibili...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Adjunct Nursing Lab Instructor
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's School of Nursing (SON) has vacancies for health assessment and pharmacokinetics (medication calculation) lab instructors. This is a position to support the growth of the undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BS...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Campus Safety Sergeant - 3rd Shift
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time, third-shift Campus Safety Sergeant. This position averages 40 hours per week, working 10-hour shifts from 11:00 PM to 9:00 AM, and primarily operates outdoors. Reporting to the on-duty Li...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking applications for an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology - Tenure Track in the College of Health and Human Services, to start in the Fall of 2025. This ten-month position is a core faculty posit...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Assistant Teaching Professor of Physics
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the Assistant Teaching Professor of Physics is a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Teaching position beginning in Fall 2026. The Department of Physics and Astronomy a...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Teaching Assistants- Substitutes, Child Development Center
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking Substitute Teaching Assistants to be responsible for providing high quality early childhood education to young children in our program; for the general supervision and management of children and work ...
23h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Adjunct Faculty, Chemical Engineering
Chester, Pennsylvania
The Department of Chemical Engineering invites qualified applicants with interest in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in topics such as programming using MATLAB, thermodynamics, process design, mass transfer, transport phenomena,...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |