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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Assistant Professor of Nursing, Non-tenured Track
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Dean, School of Nursing, the Assistant Professor of Nursing is a 10-month, non-tenure track position. This position plays a vital role in delivering high-quality nursing education through classroom, laboratory, and clinical...
5d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Teaching Assistant Professor, Construction Management, Non-tenure Track
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a 10-month, non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Construction Management who would report to the Chair of Construction Management in the School of Engineering. The non-tenure track Teachin...
5d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Campus Safety Officer, 3rd Shift
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 3rd Shift Campus Safety Officer. This position works both indoors and outdoors, averaging 40 hours per week, with shifts from 12:00AM to 8:00AM. The position reports directly to the on-dut...
5d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a Biology Laboratory Assistant in the College of Arts and Science, Department of Biology. This role provides support to the current laboratory preparation staff. This position is handson and supports ...
5d
| 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 ...
5d
| 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...
5d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a Locksmith/Mechanic to join our Facilities Management Department. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Buildings and Grounds, this role operates with minimal supervision and is responsible for the...
5d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Associate Director of Admissions, Delaware Law School
Wilmington, Delaware
Widener University is currently seeking an Associate Director for Admissions in the JD Admissions Office at the Delaware Law School. Reporting to the Assistant Dean for Admissions, the Associate Director should bring experience in meeting e...
8d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's Department of Chemistry is currently seeking highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach Chemistry courses. Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 to 3 courses each semester on an "as needed" basis. Courses available fo...
11d
| Job Type | Part Time |
Adjunct, Simulation Facilitator
Chester, Pennsylvania
The Center for Simulation in the Dwyer School of Nursing at Widener University invites applications for the position of Adjunct Simulation Facilitator. This role is responsible for providing clinical instruction in a safe, practice environm...
14d
| Job Type | Full Time |