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Web Content Coordinator Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a Web Content Coordinator to join the web (Marketing) team in the Office of University Relations. Reporting to the Director of Web Strategy, this role is responsible for coordinating and supporting web content initiatives university-wide through expert writing, relationship management, and project management. This is a hybrid role based in Chester, PA, aligned with Widener's flexible work policy.
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.
Campus Safety Officer, 3rd Shift Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 3rd Shift Campus Safety Officer. This position works both indoors and outdoors, averaging 40 hours per week, with shifts from 12:00AM to 8:00AM. 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.
Dispatcher, Campus Safety, 3rd shift Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 3rd Shift Dispatcher. This position works primarily indoors, averaging 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, 12:00AM to 8:00AM. The position reports to the Dispatch Manager. Dispatchers safeguard the University community by expertly coordinating communications among safety personnel, monitoring dispatch systems, and responding to both emergency and non-emergency calls with professionalism and efficiency. Their role is critical in ensuring that every situation whether urgent or routine is managed swiftly, accurately, and with the wellbeing of the community.
Director of Clinical Education - Non-tenure track Chester
Widener University is seeking a Director of Clinical Education (DCE) for the Institute for Speech-Language Pathology in the College of Health & Human Services. Reporting to the Institute Director, this is a 12-month, full-time non-tenure track appointment with an administrative clinical education role. The Director’s role bridging academia and practice involves managing clinical placements (internships/externships), ensuring compliance with ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) and CAA (Council on Academic Accreditation) standards, supervising clinical faculty, and mentoring student clinicians to ensure high-quality, evidence-based patient care.
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor of Computer Science Chester
Reporting to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor of Computer Science is a full-time, temporary non-tenure track position beginning in Fall 2026, with the possibility of renewal.
Locksmith/Mechanic Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a Locksmith/Mechanic to join our Facilities Management Department. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Buildings and Grounds, this role operates with minimal supervision and is responsible for the maintenance, operation, and overall condition of campus buildings. Key areas of focus include building appearance, occupant comfort, equipment performance, lighting, life safety systems, and building envelope components such as windows, doors, and roofs. The Locksmith/Mechanic also supports the campus locksmith function by performing selected locksmith duties as needed.
Senior Associate Director for Student Living Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a Senior Associate Director for Student Living. Reporting to the Associate Vice President/Associate Dean for Student Living, Learning & Engagement, this position provides visionary leadership and operational oversight for the Office of Student Living. This role shapes all aspects of the residential student experience, including housing operations, the residential curriculum, Living Learning Communities (LLCs), and the First-Year Experience. The position also advises students on rights and responsibilities, manages professional and student staff, develops policies, and serves as a key liaison across campus to cultivate a supportive, inclusive, and engaging living environment.
Instructor of Financial Planning, School of Business Administration - Non-tenure Track Chester
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 position which involves instructing undergraduate and/or graduate students in financial planning, accounting, and business fundamentals. The position does not require research; however, it does involve serving on departmental and university committees and other service to the profession and Widener students.
Director of Development for Major Gifts Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a Director of Development for Major Gifts to join its University Advancement team. Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Development and Alumni Engagement, the Director will play a pivotal role in advancing the University’s mission and strategic priorities of driving philanthropic support by securing major gifts of $25,000 and above.

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