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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Adjunct, Digital Media Informatics
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's College of Arts & Sciences, Digital Media Informatics Program is accepting applications for highly qualified Adjunct faculty to teach Introduction to Informatics (DMI 101) course in the Fall 2026 semester. Adjunct facul...
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| 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 |
Program Coordinator, Student Organization Operations - Part-time
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a part-time Program Coordinator for Student Organization Operations. This role reports to the Director of Student Organizations and will coordinate the exceptional delivery of student organization and...
23h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's College of Arts & Sciences is currently seeking highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach Psychology courses. Our immediate needs are for Introductory Psychology. Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 to 3 courses ea...
23h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Adjunct, Electrical Engineering
Chester, Pennsylvania
The Department of Electrical Engineering at Widener University invites qualified applicants with interest in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in topics such as programming using C++, electric circuits, electric circuits lab, logi...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Assistant Director of Advising and Academic Affairs
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Executive Director of Continuing Studies, the Assistant Director of Advising and Academic Affairs supports the academic advisement and success of Continuing Studies students; including high school, undergraduate, certificat...
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 |
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 |
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's College of Arts & Sciences is currently seeking highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach a variety of Mathematics courses each semester. Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct up to 3 courses each semester on an "as ne...
23h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Assistant Teaching Professor of Musicology
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the Assistant Teaching Professor of Musicology is a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Teaching position beginning in Fall 2026. We welcome applicants from all areas o...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |