Widener University
Over the past 200 years, Widener has built a reputation for putting students on the inside track to successful careers and futures.
A Powerful Education. A Respected Degree.
Widener is known for investing in the personal and professional success of every student—undergraduates and graduates, adults and lifelong learners. Across more than 60 programs, including those offered at the associate, baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral level, Widener prepares the next generation of professionals while informing the future of the professions they go on to lead.
A short train ride from Center City, Philadelphia, Widener's safe and welcoming campus serves as a launchpad for an ambitious, hardworking community of students. One-on-one career guidance helps students land prestigious co-ops and internships. And faculty mentors open doors for breakthrough research. These experiences set Widener students apart in the marketplace.
Prepared for success by a university-wide focus on professional leadership development, our graduates enjoy fast starts and often advance to management positions, posting a median post-graduate salary well above the national average.
OUR MISSION
Empowering our community of learners to discover and create better futures.
OUR VALUES
Widener University is committed to the core values of respect, integrity, and excellence. They unite us as we hold ourselves and others accountable to support them through our actions.
- Respect: We care for and honor the dignity of all in our community.
- Integrity: We stand courageously, in thought and action for what is ethical.
- Excellence: We hold ourselves to the highest standards and support others in our community to achieve excellence in all they do.
Work at Widener
Join a top-tier, nationally-ranked university dedicated to innovation and research; empowering communities; and creating a dynamic, supportive, and inclusive campus.
Want to know what it's like working for one of the top Philadelphia-area colleges?
Now's the time to find out. Widener welcomes qualified candidates to apply to join our community of talented and dedicated faculty and staff. Widener University is an equal opportunity employer and will gladly assist applicants who are unable to complete the application online or are in need of an accommodation.
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Chester, Pennsylvania
The Department of English and Creative Writing in the College of Arts and Sciences at Widener University invites applications for the position of adjunct professor of English (first-year writing). Applicants must have experience teaching fi...
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Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking applications for an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology - Tenure Track in the College of Health and Human Services, to start in the Fall of 2027. This ten-month position is a core faculty posit...
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Assistant Professor of Biology - Ecology & Animal Physiology
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the Assistant Professor of Biology is a full-time, tenure track position beginning in Fall 2027. The Department of Biology at Widener University seeks candidates with strong research ...
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Assistant Professor of Biology - Cell and Molecular Biology
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the Assistant Professor of Biology is a full-time, tenure track position beginning in Fall 2027. The Department of Biology at Widener University seeks candidates with strong research ...
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Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the Assistant Professor of Philosophy is a full-time tenure-track position beginning in Fall 2027. The Department of Philosophy in Widener University's College of Arts and Sciences in...
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Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
Chester, Pennsylvania
The Criminal Justice department at Widener University seeks applicants for a Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice to begin August 2027. This position will have a teaching load of 4/3 and involves teaching at the undergraduat...
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Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the Assistant Professor of Computer Science is a full-time, tenure-track position beginning in Fall 2027. The Department of Computer Science at Widener University seeks candidates wit...
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Assistant Professor of Practice, Clinical Sexology
Chester, Pennsylvania
Widener University is currently seeking a non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Practice in Clinical Sexology who would work in the Center for Human Sexuality Studies and would report to the Director of the Center for Human Sexuality Stud...
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Assistant Professor of Psychology
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the Assistant Professor of Psychology is a full-time tenure-track position beginning in Fall 2027. The undergraduate Psychology department at Widener University is currently seeking t...
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
Chester, Pennsylvania
Reporting to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology is a full-time non-tenure-track position for the Spring 2027 semester. The undergraduate Psychology department at Widener University cur...
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