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...
7h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Adjunct, Continuing Studies (Multiple disciplines)
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's Center for Continuing Studies is currently seeking highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach in the following fields: Math, Public Policy & Economics Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 or 2 courses each semester o...
7h
| 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...
7h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's College of Arts & Sciences, Computer Science Department is accepting applications for highly qualified Adjunct faculty to teach 2 (two) sections of Computer Structure in Spring 2026. This course is an in-depth study of ...
7h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Adjunct, Simulation Facilitator
Chester, Pennsylvania
The Simulation Facilitator is responsible for providing a safe practice environment within the Center of Simulation for students at the baccalaureate, master's, and post master's levels. The Simulation Facilitator is an adjunct position. Re...
7h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Executive Director of Facilities Management and Real Estate
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a visionary and collaborative leader to serve as Executive Director of Facilities Management and Real Estate. Reporting to the Vice President, Administration and Finance/CFO and working collaborativel...
7h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Adjunct Maternity Clinical Instructor
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's School of Nursing (SON) has vacancies for Maternity Adjunct Clinical Instructors. This is a position to support the growth of the undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. The Maternity Adjunct Clinica...
7h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Adjunct - Undergraduate Accounting/Economics
Chester, Pennsylvania
The School of Business (SBA) Administration at Widener University invites qualified applicants to teach undergraduate courses in the fields of undergraduate accounting and economics. Qualified applicants have a passion for teaching in an ap...
7h
| 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 ...
7h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Chester, Pennsylvania
The Biology Department at Widener University has an ongoing need for highly qualified Adjunct faculty to teach a variety of biology courses mainly for non-science majors, but also for some biology majors courses. For Spring 2025, Widener Un...
7h
| Job Type | Full Time |