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
Reporting to the Associate Director of Admissions and Enrollment, the Enrollment Counselor will work with prospective students, applicants and continuing students daily via phone, email, text, web chat or in person, and guide them through t...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Visiting Assistant Faculty Fellow- Commonwealth Law School
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Widener University Commonwealth Law School is currently seeking a Visiting Assistant Faculty Fellow in the Commonwealth Law School. Reporting to Dean & Professor of Law andre douglas pond cummings, this role will be a full-time teaching pos...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Chester, Pennsylvania
The Department of Robotics Engineering at Widener University invites qualified applicants with interest in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in topics such as object-oriented programming, programmable logic controller, control of ...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's College of Arts & Sciences is currently seeking highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach in person Sociology courses. Our immediate needs are for Introduction to Sociology courses, however, there may be opportunity to ...
23h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's College of Arts & Sciences is currently seeking highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach Chemistry. Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 or 2 courses each semester on an "as needed" basis. Courses available for adj...
23h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Adjunct Instructor, Business Law
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's School of Business Administration (SBA) invites applications for adjunct teaching in business law to start in January of 2026. Reporting to the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, adjunct professors are responsibl...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University has established a COVID-19 vaccination policy that requires all faculty and staff who will be on our campuses to be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment. Our goal is that all members of the Pride may safely exper...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Associate Director, Undergraduate Student Services - School of Business Administration
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is seeking an Associate Director for Undergraduate Student Services in the School of Business Administration. Reporting to the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, this position will play a pivotal role in supporting...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Dean, School of Nursing, the Assistant Professor of Nursing is a 10-month, tenure-track position. This position plays a pivotal role in advancing the University's mission of excellence in nursing education, research, and pr...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Assistant Professor of Law, Delaware Law School
Wilmington, Delaware
Widener University Delaware Law School located in Wilmington, Delaware, is currently hiring a full-time tenure-track faculty member to begin July 1, 2026. We welcome applications from candidates with teaching interests in required and bar t...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |