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Position	Location
Senior Serials Assistant	Chester
Widener University is seeking a Senior Serials Assistant to oversee the full lifecycle of continuing resources, including journals, magazines, etc. in both print and digital formats. This role involves processing incoming issues, maintaining accurate subscription records, and claiming missing materials. The position requires troubleshooting access issues, coordinating with vendors, and supporting operational efficiency. The Senior Serials Assistant provides guidance to student assistants, ensuring consistency and high standards in serials management.
Area Coordinator	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time, 12-month, live-in Area Coordinator to support the residential experience within the Office of Student Living. Reporting to the Senior Associate Director for Student Living, this role oversees co-ed residential communities of 300–400 students and plays a key role in fostering inclusive, engaging, and development-focused living environments.
Executive Director, Innocence Project Delaware	Delaware
Widener University is currently seeking a passionate, dedicated, and visionary leader to serve as its Executive Director with Innocence Project Delaware. The Executive Director is the organization's chief executive and administrative officer, lead fundraiser, chief spokesperson, and primary advocate. They will provide energetic and optimistic leadership to a strong and committed staff and an engaged Board, supporting and advancing the Project's crucial work and its ambitious plan for growth and increased impact.
Associate Director of Admissions, Delaware Law School	Delaware
Widener University is currently seeking an Associate Director for Admissions in the JD Admissions Office at the Delaware Law School. Reporting to the Assistant Dean for Admissions, the Associate Director should bring experience in meeting enrollment goals, aiding in the development and evaluation of strategic recruitment and enrollment plans, building strong working relationships with faculty, administrators, students, applicants, and pre-law advisors, and use of innovative technologies.
Administrative Assistant, School of Business	Chester
Widener University is seeking an Administrative Assistant in the School of Business Administration to provide comprehensive, high level administrative support to the Dean’s Executive Team and faculty. This role ensures the Dean’s time, communications, and priorities are strategically managed to support both seamless daily operations and long term planning.
Staff Attorney	Delaware
Widener University is currently seeking a Staff Attorney for its Philadelphia site of the Health, Education, and Legal Assistance Project: A Medical -Legal Partnership at Delaware Law School (HELP: MLP). This is a hybrid position in which the Staff Attorney will work remotely as well as in our West Philadelphia office. Reporting to the Director and Managing Attorney, this grant-funded Staff Attorney role will be responsible for providing civil legal assistance to families with low incomes participating in maternal and child health programs. This role will work as part of an interdisciplinary team that supports families by coordinating direct legal services to clients, as well as providing training and education to public health partners, and engaging in systemic advocacy activities.
Adjunct, Sociology	Chester
Widener University’s Sociology Department in the College of Arts and Sciences is currently seeking highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach in person Sociology courses. Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 to 3 courses each semester on an “as needed” basis. Courses available for adjunct staffing are offered during the day. Adjunct faculty are expected to teach a specified course(s); prepare course materials, be available to meet with students outside of regularly scheduled class time, and provide support and guidance to students.
Campus Safety Officer, 1st Shift	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 1st Shift Campus Safety Officer. This position works both indoors and outdoors, averaging 40 hours per week, with shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The position reports directly to the on-duty Lieutenant. Campus Safety Officers are responsible for responding promptly and effectively to calls for service, protecting University property and assets, enforcing University policies and regulations, and promoting positive community engagement through respectful, customer-focused interactions.
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 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM. The position reports directly to the on-duty Lieutenant. Campus Safety Officers are responsible for responding promptly and effectively to calls for service, protecting University property and assets, enforcing University policies and regulations, and promoting positive community engagement through respectful, customer-focused interactions.
Adjunct, Mathematics	Chester
The Department of Mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences at Widener University invites applications for the position of adjunct professor of Mathematics. Applicants must have experience teaching and be dedicated to working collaboratively in a department and university that values diversity.

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Position	Location
Senior Serials Assistant	Chester
Widener University is seeking a Senior Serials Assistant to oversee the full lifecycle of continuing resources, including journals, magazines, etc. in both print and digital formats. This role involves processing incoming issues, maintaining accurate subscription records, and claiming missing materials. The position requires troubleshooting access issues, coordinating with vendors, and supporting operational efficiency. The Senior Serials Assistant provides guidance to student assistants, ensuring consistency and high standards in serials management.
Area Coordinator	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time, 12-month, live-in Area Coordinator to support the residential experience within the Office of Student Living. Reporting to the Senior Associate Director for Student Living, this role oversees co-ed residential communities of 300–400 students and plays a key role in fostering inclusive, engaging, and development-focused living environments.
Executive Director, Innocence Project Delaware	Delaware
Widener University is currently seeking a passionate, dedicated, and visionary leader to serve as its Executive Director with Innocence Project Delaware. The Executive Director is the organization's chief executive and administrative officer, lead fundraiser, chief spokesperson, and primary advocate. They will provide energetic and optimistic leadership to a strong and committed staff and an engaged Board, supporting and advancing the Project's crucial work and its ambitious plan for growth and increased impact.
Associate Director of Admissions, Delaware Law School	Delaware
Widener University is currently seeking an Associate Director for Admissions in the JD Admissions Office at the Delaware Law School. Reporting to the Assistant Dean for Admissions, the Associate Director should bring experience in meeting enrollment goals, aiding in the development and evaluation of strategic recruitment and enrollment plans, building strong working relationships with faculty, administrators, students, applicants, and pre-law advisors, and use of innovative technologies.
Administrative Assistant, School of Business	Chester
Widener University is seeking an Administrative Assistant in the School of Business Administration to provide comprehensive, high level administrative support to the Dean’s Executive Team and faculty. This role ensures the Dean’s time, communications, and priorities are strategically managed to support both seamless daily operations and long term planning.
Staff Attorney	Delaware
Widener University is currently seeking a Staff Attorney for its Philadelphia site of the Health, Education, and Legal Assistance Project: A Medical -Legal Partnership at Delaware Law School (HELP: MLP). This is a hybrid position in which the Staff Attorney will work remotely as well as in our West Philadelphia office. Reporting to the Director and Managing Attorney, this grant-funded Staff Attorney role will be responsible for providing civil legal assistance to families with low incomes participating in maternal and child health programs. This role will work as part of an interdisciplinary team that supports families by coordinating direct legal services to clients, as well as providing training and education to public health partners, and engaging in systemic advocacy activities.
Adjunct, Sociology	Chester
Widener University’s Sociology Department in the College of Arts and Sciences is currently seeking highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach in person Sociology courses. Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 to 3 courses each semester on an “as needed” basis. Courses available for adjunct staffing are offered during the day. Adjunct faculty are expected to teach a specified course(s); prepare course materials, be available to meet with students outside of regularly scheduled class time, and provide support and guidance to students.
Campus Safety Officer, 1st Shift	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 1st Shift Campus Safety Officer. This position works both indoors and outdoors, averaging 40 hours per week, with shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The position reports directly to the on-duty Lieutenant. Campus Safety Officers are responsible for responding promptly and effectively to calls for service, protecting University property and assets, enforcing University policies and regulations, and promoting positive community engagement through respectful, customer-focused interactions.
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 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM. The position reports directly to the on-duty Lieutenant. Campus Safety Officers are responsible for responding promptly and effectively to calls for service, protecting University property and assets, enforcing University policies and regulations, and promoting positive community engagement through respectful, customer-focused interactions.
Adjunct, Mathematics	Chester
The Department of Mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences at Widener University invites applications for the position of adjunct professor of Mathematics. Applicants must have experience teaching and be dedicated to working collaboratively in a department and university that values diversity.

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