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
Widener University is currently seeking a Assistant Athletic Trainer in the Department of Athletics. Reporting to Head Athletic Trainer this role provides support to Widener University's 21 varsity athletic teams. Widener University, an NCA...
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| Job Type | Part Time |
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 1st Shift Dispatcher. This position works primarily indoors, averaging 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, 8:00AM to 4:00PM. The position reports to the Dispatch Manager. Dispatchers safeg...
11h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor of Computer Science
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor of Computer Science is a full-time, temporary non-tenure track position beginning in Fall 2026, with the possibility of renewal. The Departme...
11h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the Assistant Professor of Political Science is a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning in Fall 2026. The Political Science Department seeks applicants who hav...
11h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Assistant Professor of Accounting
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Accounting in the School of Business Administration. Reporting to the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, this role involves instructing undergraduate and/or graduate...
11h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Campus Safety Officer, 1st Shift
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 1st shift Campus Safety Officer. This position is outdoors and averages 40 hours a week, 8 hours a day, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This position reports to the Lieutenant on duty. Campus Safety O...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a Painter. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Buildings and Grounds and with moderate supervision, the Painter performs work with various materials and tools for the preparation and application o...
7d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Admissions Operations Specialist
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Director of Undergraduate Admissions, with additional supervision from the Project & Process Manager, the Admissions Operations Specialist supports and analyzes all systems used by Widener University's admission offices (Un...
10d
| Job Type | Full Time |
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...
10d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Director, Financial Planning and Strategic Analysis
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a Director of Financial Planning & Strategic Analysis. Reporting to the Associate Vice President, the Director will be responsible for supporting the university's long-term strategic financial plannin...
13d
| Job Type | Full Time |