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 or Associate Professor of Law, Delaware Law School
Wilmington, Delaware
Widener University Delaware Law School is currently hiring a full-time tenure-track faculty member for the upcoming academic year. We welcome applications from candidates with teaching interests in required and bar tested courses. We are mo...
16h
| Job Type | Full Time |
User Access and Services Assistant
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a User and Access Services Assistant who works cooperatively with library patrons, staff, and student workers to deliver excellent library service to the Widener Community. Demonstrating a strong cust...
16h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Dispatcher, Campus Safety, 2nd shift
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 2nd Shift Dispatcher. This position works primarily indoors, averaging 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, 4:00PM to 12:00AM. The position reports to the Dispatch Manager. Dispatchers safe...
16h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's College of Arts and Sciences Humanities Division invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy beginning in fall 2026. The successful candidate must be prepared to teach symboli...
16h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Assistant Teaching Professor of Biology
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the Assistant Teaching Professor of Biology is a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Teaching position beginning in Fall 2026. The Department of Biology at Widener Univ...
7d
| 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 ...
7d
| Job Type | Part 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...
7d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Instructor of Financial Planning, School of Business Administration - Non-tenure Track
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is seeking a non-tenure-track Instructor of Financial Planning in the School of Business Administration. Reporting to the Dean of the School of Business Administration, this is a 10-month, full-time non-tenure track posit...
7d
| 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...
7d
| Job Type | Full 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...
7d
| Job Type | Full Time |