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Position	Location
Campus Safety Corporal - 3rd Shift	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time, third-shift Campus Safety Corporal. This indoor position averages 40 hours per week, with a 10-hour shift from 11:00 PM to 9:00 AM. The Campus Safety Corporal reports to the Lieutenant on duty and is responsible for the efficient operation of the Office of Campus Safety Dispatch Office. This role plays a critical role in security operations, ensuring smooth communication between security personnel, monitoring security systems, and handling both emergency and non-emergency calls in a timely and efficient manner.
Campus Safety Officer - 2nd Shift	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 2nd Shift Campus Safety Officer. This position works both indoors and outdoors, averaging 40 hours per week, with shifts from 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM. The position reports directly to the on-duty Lieutenant. Campus Safety Officers are responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of all members of the University community, protecting university property, and enforcing university policies and regulations. The role places strong emphasis on responding to calls for service, fostering positive community relations, and delivering professional, customer-focused service.
Campus Safety Sergeant - 3rd Shift	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time, third-shift Campus Safety Sergeant. This position averages 40 hours per week, working 10-hour shifts from 11:00 PM to 9:00 AM, and primarily operates outdoors. Reporting to the on-duty Lieutenant, the Sergeant will lead a team of Campus Safety Officers and provide essential support, oversight, and direction. The role also includes primary supervision of all personnel assigned to the shift, including van and shuttle drivers, as well as student employees within the Office of Campus Safety.
Shuttle Bus Driver - Part-time	Chester
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 for this role is part-time with some partial first and/or second shifts, Monday – Friday & possible weekends, although hours may vary.
Administrative Support Specialist - Delaware Law School	Delaware
Widener University Delaware Law School is seeking an Administrative Support Specialist who will work as part of the Student Affairs team. Reporting to the Associate Dean for Student Academic Affairs, the person in this role will perform various administrative assistant duties as needed in Student Affairs such as greeting visitors, filing, processing financial paperwork, helping to oversee student workers, and assisting with event organization. The person in this role will also work with the law school’s honor societies to provide administrative assistance with special programs, competitions, and symposia; arrange for payments related to honor society initiatives; and help to onboard new honor society members.
Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy	Chester
The Humanities Division at Widener University is currently seeking an adjunct instructor of Philosophy for the 2025-26 academic year. A maximum teaching load of 3-3 is constituted by courses in Ethics and Business Ethics.
Adjunct Instructor, English	Chester
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 first-year writing and be dedicated to working collaboratively in a department and university that values diversity.
Adjunct Instructor, French	Chester
The Department of Modern Languages in the College of Arts and Sciences at Widener University invites applications for the position of Adjunct Professor of French. The successful candidate will have experience teaching Francophone language, literature, and culture at the undergraduate level and will be expected to teach primarily advanced Francophone literature and culture courses and the senior capstone course.
Adjunct Instructor, History	Chester
The Department of History is seeking a part-time instructor to teach two introductory Western Civilization courses — French Revolution to the Present.
Adjunct Instructor, Music	Chester
The Department of Art and Music is seeking a part-time instructor to teach two sections of a Western music survey during the Fall 2025 semester.

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Position	Location
Campus Safety Corporal - 3rd Shift	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time, third-shift Campus Safety Corporal. This indoor position averages 40 hours per week, with a 10-hour shift from 11:00 PM to 9:00 AM. The Campus Safety Corporal reports to the Lieutenant on duty and is responsible for the efficient operation of the Office of Campus Safety Dispatch Office. This role plays a critical role in security operations, ensuring smooth communication between security personnel, monitoring security systems, and handling both emergency and non-emergency calls in a timely and efficient manner.
Campus Safety Officer - 2nd Shift	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 2nd Shift Campus Safety Officer. This position works both indoors and outdoors, averaging 40 hours per week, with shifts from 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM. The position reports directly to the on-duty Lieutenant. Campus Safety Officers are responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of all members of the University community, protecting university property, and enforcing university policies and regulations. The role places strong emphasis on responding to calls for service, fostering positive community relations, and delivering professional, customer-focused service.
Campus Safety Sergeant - 3rd Shift	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time, third-shift Campus Safety Sergeant. This position averages 40 hours per week, working 10-hour shifts from 11:00 PM to 9:00 AM, and primarily operates outdoors. Reporting to the on-duty Lieutenant, the Sergeant will lead a team of Campus Safety Officers and provide essential support, oversight, and direction. The role also includes primary supervision of all personnel assigned to the shift, including van and shuttle drivers, as well as student employees within the Office of Campus Safety.
Shuttle Bus Driver - Part-time	Chester
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 for this role is part-time with some partial first and/or second shifts, Monday – Friday & possible weekends, although hours may vary.
Administrative Support Specialist - Delaware Law School	Delaware
Widener University Delaware Law School is seeking an Administrative Support Specialist who will work as part of the Student Affairs team. Reporting to the Associate Dean for Student Academic Affairs, the person in this role will perform various administrative assistant duties as needed in Student Affairs such as greeting visitors, filing, processing financial paperwork, helping to oversee student workers, and assisting with event organization. The person in this role will also work with the law school’s honor societies to provide administrative assistance with special programs, competitions, and symposia; arrange for payments related to honor society initiatives; and help to onboard new honor society members.
Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy	Chester
The Humanities Division at Widener University is currently seeking an adjunct instructor of Philosophy for the 2025-26 academic year. A maximum teaching load of 3-3 is constituted by courses in Ethics and Business Ethics.
Adjunct Instructor, English	Chester
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 first-year writing and be dedicated to working collaboratively in a department and university that values diversity.
Adjunct Instructor, French	Chester
The Department of Modern Languages in the College of Arts and Sciences at Widener University invites applications for the position of Adjunct Professor of French. The successful candidate will have experience teaching Francophone language, literature, and culture at the undergraduate level and will be expected to teach primarily advanced Francophone literature and culture courses and the senior capstone course.
Adjunct Instructor, History	Chester
The Department of History is seeking a part-time instructor to teach two introductory Western Civilization courses — French Revolution to the Present.
Adjunct Instructor, Music	Chester
The Department of Art and Music is seeking a part-time instructor to teach two sections of a Western music survey during the Fall 2025 semester.

More Jobs 34

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