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Position	Location
Visiting Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering	Chester
The Department of Mechanical Engineering invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor position reporting to the Chair of Mechanical Engineering, the one-year position is a full-time, non-tenure track position beginning in Fall 2026. The successful candidate will primarily teach undergraduate courses in Mechanical Engineering, including foundational engineering courses such as Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Deformable Bodies, and Computer-Aided Design (CAD). Additional teaching assignments may be based on the candidate's expertise and departmental needs.
Admissions Counselor - Delaware Law School	Delaware
Widener University is currently seeking an Admissions Counselor in the Office of JD Admissions at the Delaware Law School. Reporting to the Assistant Dean for Admissions, this role is responsible for assisting with meeting enrollment goals, aiding in the development and evaluation of strategic recruitment and enrollment plans, and building strong working relationships with faculty, administrators, students and pre-law advisors.
Assistant Director, Counseling and Psychological Services, Outreach and Programming	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking an Assistant Director in the Office of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). The Assistant Director is a 10-month role that works alongside the Executive Director combining clinical care and administrative responsibilities. This role is responsible for providing access to psychotherapy, education, clinical assessment and referral to psychiatric services for the university’s diverse student population, along with administrative responsibilities to assist with the provision and implementation of programs and services in CAPS.
Lead Teacher, Widener Childhood Development Center	Child Development Center
Widener University is currently seeking a Lead Teacher for the Widener Child Development Center. Reporting to the Director of the Widener Child Development Center, the Lead Teacher is responsible for the planning and implementation of high-quality instruction as well as the supervision and management of children and the assistant teacher in the room.
Campus Safety Officer, Part-time, 3rd Shift - Delaware Law School	Delaware
Widener University Delaware Law School is currently seeking a 3rd shift, part-time Campus Safety Officer. This position supports campus safety operations by maintaining a visible presence, responding to incidents, and providing access to university community members and first responders.
Campus Safety Officer, Part-time, 1st Shift - Delaware Law School	Delaware
Widener University Delaware Law School is currently seeking a 1st shift, part-time Campus Safety Officer. This position supports campus safety operations by maintaining a visible presence, responding to incidents, and providing access to university community members and first responders.
Campus Safety Officer, Part-time, 2nd Shift - Delaware Law School	Delaware
Widener University Delaware Law School is currently seeking a 2nd shift, part-time Campus Safety Officer. This position supports campus safety operations by maintaining a visible presence, responding to incidents, and providing access to university community members and first responders.
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.
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.

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Position	Location
Visiting Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering	Chester
The Department of Mechanical Engineering invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor position reporting to the Chair of Mechanical Engineering, the one-year position is a full-time, non-tenure track position beginning in Fall 2026. The successful candidate will primarily teach undergraduate courses in Mechanical Engineering, including foundational engineering courses such as Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Deformable Bodies, and Computer-Aided Design (CAD). Additional teaching assignments may be based on the candidate's expertise and departmental needs.
Admissions Counselor - Delaware Law School	Delaware
Widener University is currently seeking an Admissions Counselor in the Office of JD Admissions at the Delaware Law School. Reporting to the Assistant Dean for Admissions, this role is responsible for assisting with meeting enrollment goals, aiding in the development and evaluation of strategic recruitment and enrollment plans, and building strong working relationships with faculty, administrators, students and pre-law advisors.
Assistant Director, Counseling and Psychological Services, Outreach and Programming	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking an Assistant Director in the Office of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). The Assistant Director is a 10-month role that works alongside the Executive Director combining clinical care and administrative responsibilities. This role is responsible for providing access to psychotherapy, education, clinical assessment and referral to psychiatric services for the university’s diverse student population, along with administrative responsibilities to assist with the provision and implementation of programs and services in CAPS.
Lead Teacher, Widener Childhood Development Center	Child Development Center
Widener University is currently seeking a Lead Teacher for the Widener Child Development Center. Reporting to the Director of the Widener Child Development Center, the Lead Teacher is responsible for the planning and implementation of high-quality instruction as well as the supervision and management of children and the assistant teacher in the room.
Campus Safety Officer, Part-time, 3rd Shift - Delaware Law School	Delaware
Widener University Delaware Law School is currently seeking a 3rd shift, part-time Campus Safety Officer. This position supports campus safety operations by maintaining a visible presence, responding to incidents, and providing access to university community members and first responders.
Campus Safety Officer, Part-time, 1st Shift - Delaware Law School	Delaware
Widener University Delaware Law School is currently seeking a 1st shift, part-time Campus Safety Officer. This position supports campus safety operations by maintaining a visible presence, responding to incidents, and providing access to university community members and first responders.
Campus Safety Officer, Part-time, 2nd Shift - Delaware Law School	Delaware
Widener University Delaware Law School is currently seeking a 2nd shift, part-time Campus Safety Officer. This position supports campus safety operations by maintaining a visible presence, responding to incidents, and providing access to university community members and first responders.
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.
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.

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