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, Mechanical Engineering
Chester, Pennsylvania
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Widener University invites qualified applicants with interest in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in topics such as statics, dynamics, solid modeling using Autodesk Inventor, kinematics...
3h
Job Type | Full Time |

Adjunct, Organizational Development and Leadership
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's Center for Extended Learning is currently seeking highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach in the Organizational Development & Leadership BS & MA program. Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 or 2 courses each seme...
3h
Job Type | Part 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-...
3h
Job Type | Full 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,...
3h
Job Type | Full Time |

Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University has established a COVID-19 vaccination policy that requires all faculty and staff who will be on our campuses to be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment. Our goal is that all members of the Pride may safely exper...
3h
Job Type | Full Time |

Adjunct, Biology (Food Science II)
Chester, Pennsylvania
The Biology Department at Widener University is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for the Fall semester of 2019 (start date August 2019) to teach Food Science II (SCI 209) for non-science majors. Required qualifications include a Master's Degre...
3h
Job Type | Full Time |

Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University's College of Arts and Sciences seeks part-time instructors of Philosophy for the upcoming semester. Primary responsibilities are teaching courses in Ethics and Business Ethics and holding two weekly office hours per cours...
3h
Job Type | Part 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...
3h
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...
3h
Job Type | Full 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...
3h
Job Type | Full Time |