Career Opportunities at Widener

Widener University is committed to fostering an inclusive community in which faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. You are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact the Office of Human Resources.

Already Applied?

Log In

Log in to update your profile and view your application status.

Search for Positions

Work type

• Adjunct 30
• Faculty (Non-tenure track) 4
• Faculty (Tenure track) 9
• Full-time 6
• Full-time (hourly) 6
• Part-time 2

Locations

• Chester 50
• Child Development Center 1
• Delaware 3
• Harrisburg 2

Categories

• Adjunct 30
• Administrators 5
• Faculty 11
• Staff 9

Subscribe to Job Alerts

• Sorry, we can't provide additional information about this job right now.

Send me jobs like these

We will email you new jobs that match this search.

Great, we can send you jobs like this, if this is your first time signing up, please check your inbox to confirm your subscription.

The email address was invalid, please check for errors.

You must agree to the privacy statement

Subscribe Recaptcha

Privacy agreement

Search results

Position	Location
Associate Vice President, Human Resources	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking an insightful, strategic, and compassionate leader to serve as Associate Vice President for Human Resources (AVP). The AVP will find the Widener community to be collegial and collaborative and the human resources division staff to be talented and forward-leaning. The AVP will continue the progress Widener has made in modernizing and innovating its processes and policies, as well as prepare the community for the future of work in the highly competitive landscape of higher education. Reporting to the Vice President for Administration and Finance, and working closely with the Chief Diversity Officer, the AVP for Human Resources will be a human resources expert as well as a critical partner in ensuring that the university community is one in which all are welcome and all can thrive.
Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, School of Nursing	Chester
The Widener University School of Nursing is currently seeking a dynamic leader for a full-time, 12-month Associate Dean position for Undergraduate Programs on the Chester campus beginning in AY2025-26. Reporting to the Dean, the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, provides leadership to the program directors, faculty, course coordinators, and level coordinators of all programs, especially focusing on program operations.
Campus Safety Officer, 2nd Shift	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 2nd shift Campus Safety Officer. This position is outdoors and averages 40 hours a week, 10 hours a day, 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM. This position reports to the Lieutenant on duty. Campus Safety Officers are responsible for ensuring the safety and general well-being of all University community members, safeguarding university property and enforcing university policies and rules. Emphasis will be on responding to all calls for service and fostering good community relations and providing professional service.
Assistant Professor of Law - Delaware Law School, Tenure-track	Delaware
Widener University Delaware Law School located in Wilmington, Delaware, currently has multiple, full time, tenure-track faculty opportunities available to begin July 1, 2025.
Campus Safety Officer, Commonwealth Law School	Harrisburg
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 1st shift Campus Safety Officer at the Commonwealth Law School located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. This position is outdoors and averages 40 hours a week, 8 hours a day, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. This position reports to the Lieutenant on duty. Campus Safety Officers are responsible for ensuring the safety and general well-being of all University community members, safeguarding university property and enforcing university policies and rules. Emphasis will be on responding to all calls for service and fostering good community relations and providing professional service.
Head Athletic Trainer	Chester
Widener University, an NCAA Division III Commonwealth Conference member of the Middle Atlantic Conferences, is currently seeking a Head Athletic Trainer& Assistant Athletic Director in the Department of Athletics. Reporting to the Executive Director of Athletics and Recreation, this role will manage and administer all aspects of the athletic training program, including full-time athletic trainers and part-time per diem assistant athletic trainers, to provide medical care in a safe and healthy environment for over 600 student-athletes representing 21 intercollegiate athletic programs.
Financial Aid Counselor	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a Financial Aid Counselor in Financial Aid/Enrollment Services. Reporting to the Associate Director of Financial Aid Services, this role is responsible for awarding and processing undergraduate student financial aid; counsel students and families about financial aid options, policies and procedures; package specialized population cohorts as assigned.
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice in the College of Arts and Sciences to begin August 2025.
Admissions Counselor	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking an Admissions Counselor in Undergraduate Admissions. This role reports to the Associate Director of Admissions and supports the recruitment of new undergraduate first year students.
Director of Clinical Education, Physician Assistant Studies - Non-tenure track	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a Director of Clinical Education in the Institute for Physician Assistant Education in the College of Health and Human Services. This role reports to the Program Director of the Institute for Physician Assistant Education.

More Jobs 45

Current opportunities

Position	Location
Associate Vice President, Human Resources	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking an insightful, strategic, and compassionate leader to serve as Associate Vice President for Human Resources (AVP). The AVP will find the Widener community to be collegial and collaborative and the human resources division staff to be talented and forward-leaning. The AVP will continue the progress Widener has made in modernizing and innovating its processes and policies, as well as prepare the community for the future of work in the highly competitive landscape of higher education. Reporting to the Vice President for Administration and Finance, and working closely with the Chief Diversity Officer, the AVP for Human Resources will be a human resources expert as well as a critical partner in ensuring that the university community is one in which all are welcome and all can thrive.
Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, School of Nursing	Chester
The Widener University School of Nursing is currently seeking a dynamic leader for a full-time, 12-month Associate Dean position for Undergraduate Programs on the Chester campus beginning in AY2025-26. Reporting to the Dean, the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, provides leadership to the program directors, faculty, course coordinators, and level coordinators of all programs, especially focusing on program operations.
Campus Safety Officer, 2nd Shift	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 2nd shift Campus Safety Officer. This position is outdoors and averages 40 hours a week, 10 hours a day, 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM. This position reports to the Lieutenant on duty. Campus Safety Officers are responsible for ensuring the safety and general well-being of all University community members, safeguarding university property and enforcing university policies and rules. Emphasis will be on responding to all calls for service and fostering good community relations and providing professional service.
Assistant Professor of Law - Delaware Law School, Tenure-track	Delaware
Widener University Delaware Law School located in Wilmington, Delaware, currently has multiple, full time, tenure-track faculty opportunities available to begin July 1, 2025.
Campus Safety Officer, Commonwealth Law School	Harrisburg
Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 1st shift Campus Safety Officer at the Commonwealth Law School located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. This position is outdoors and averages 40 hours a week, 8 hours a day, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. This position reports to the Lieutenant on duty. Campus Safety Officers are responsible for ensuring the safety and general well-being of all University community members, safeguarding university property and enforcing university policies and rules. Emphasis will be on responding to all calls for service and fostering good community relations and providing professional service.
Head Athletic Trainer	Chester
Widener University, an NCAA Division III Commonwealth Conference member of the Middle Atlantic Conferences, is currently seeking a Head Athletic Trainer& Assistant Athletic Director in the Department of Athletics. Reporting to the Executive Director of Athletics and Recreation, this role will manage and administer all aspects of the athletic training program, including full-time athletic trainers and part-time per diem assistant athletic trainers, to provide medical care in a safe and healthy environment for over 600 student-athletes representing 21 intercollegiate athletic programs.
Financial Aid Counselor	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a Financial Aid Counselor in Financial Aid/Enrollment Services. Reporting to the Associate Director of Financial Aid Services, this role is responsible for awarding and processing undergraduate student financial aid; counsel students and families about financial aid options, policies and procedures; package specialized population cohorts as assigned.
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice in the College of Arts and Sciences to begin August 2025.
Admissions Counselor	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking an Admissions Counselor in Undergraduate Admissions. This role reports to the Associate Director of Admissions and supports the recruitment of new undergraduate first year students.
Director of Clinical Education, Physician Assistant Studies - Non-tenure track	Chester
Widener University is currently seeking a Director of Clinical Education in the Institute for Physician Assistant Education in the College of Health and Human Services. This role reports to the Program Director of the Institute for Physician Assistant Education.

More Jobs 45

Powered by PageUp