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Administrative Assistant, School of Nursing Chester
Reporting to the Dean of the School of Nursing, the Administrative Assistant provides high-level administrative support ensuring the smooth operation of the Dean’s Office and supporting the School’s academic and operational functions. This role involves managing budgets, coordinating events, overseeing office processes, and supervising support staff and student workers. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic academic environment.
Staff Counselor Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a Staff Therapist to join the office of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). This is a 10-month clinical role and serves as an integral part of the counseling inter-disciplinary mental health team providing direct routine and emergency mental health care to students in addition to consultation, outreach, and support to the university community. The main responsibility of this position includes direct clinical service to students by way of individual mental health services, consultation and collaboration across the university campus.
Grounds Utility Mechanic Chester
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 responsibilities, including grounds maintenance and landscaping support, campus moving services and logistical coordination, event setup and breakdown, furniture and equipment assembly/ disassembly, general maintenance and operational support.
Adjunct, Computer Science Chester
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 a particular assembly language (currently the x86). The aim of the course is to illuminate the structure and behavior of computers.
Adjunct, Digital Media Informatics Chester
Widener University's College of Arts & Sciences, Digital Media Informatics Program is accepting applications for highly qualified Adjunct faculty to teach Introduction to Informatics (DMI 101) course in the Fall 2026 semester. Adjunct faculty is expected to teach a specified course as assigned; prepare course materials; and provide support and guidance to students.
Administrative Support Specialist, Commonwealth Law School Harrisburg
Widener University is currently seeking an Administrative Support Specialist at Widener Law Commonwealth. Reporting to Assistant Dean of Administration, this role provides support to students, faculty and staff with a focus on student affairs, enrollment, career development and externships, registration, student financial aid, and other student services.
Assistant Director of International Student Recruitment Chester
Widener University is currently seeking an Assistant Director of International Student Recruitment in the newly formed Widener International office. Reporting to the Executive Director of International Strategy, the Assistant Director of International Student Recruitment represents the institution to the public community locally, nationally, and globally. This role involves developing and implementing strategies to facilitate recruitment and enrollment in all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university. The Assistant Director will collaborate with the Executive Director of International Strategy to lead the recruitment and admissions strategy for all international students, ensuring alignment with institutional enrollment goals.
Assistant Director of Clinical Education Chester
Widener University is currently seeking an Assistant Director of Clinical Education in the Institute for Physician Assistant Education in the College of Health and Human Services. This position reports to the Program Director of the Institute for Physician Assistant Education.
Financial Aid Counselor Chester
Reporting to the Associate Director of Financial Aid Services, the Financial Aid Counselor is responsible for awarding and processing undergraduate student financial aid; counsel students and families about financial aid options, policies and procedures; and package specialized population cohorts as assigned.
Program Coordinator of Fraternity and Sorority Life Operations Chester
Reporting to the Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life, the Program Coordinator of Fraternity and Sorority Life Operations will support daily operations of FSL, co-advise student councils, lead signature events, and oversee initiatives that foster leadership, community engagement, and academic excellence.

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