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 Humanities Division of Widener University is seeking a part-time studio art instructor to teach introductory courses in sketchbook, drawing, and painting. These courses support the Visual and Performing Arts major as well as general edu...
15h
| Job Type | Part 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...
15h
| 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...
15h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Chester, Pennsylvania
The Department of Civil Engineering at Widener University invites qualified applicants with interest in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in topics such as CAD, surveying, transportation, environmental (including hydrology, hydrau...
15h
| 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...
15h
| 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...
15h
| Job Type | Full 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 ...
15h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Adjunct Pediatric Clinical Instructor
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's School of Nursing (SON) has vacancies for Pediatric Adjunct Clinical Instructors. This is a position to support the growth of the undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. The Pediatric Adjunct Clinica...
15h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Adjunct Medical-Surgical Clinical Instructor
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's School of Nursing (SON) has vacancies for Medical-surgical Adjunct Clinical Instructors. This is a position to support the growth of the undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. WE have three medical-...
15h
| 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...
15h
| Job Type | Full Time |