# WorldFish jobs and careers

> 5 open roles at WorldFish as of October 29, 2026. Source: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/worldfish

WorldFish is an international research organization that harnesses fisheries & aquaculture to reduce hunger & poverty.

## Key facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Open roles | 5 |
| Cities hiring | 2 |
| Highest listed base pay (USD/yr) | $105k |
| Headquarters | Batu Maung, Penang, Malaysia |
| Founded | 1975 |
| Employees | 251 to 500 |
| Industries | Food and Beverage, Non Profit, Seafood |
| Website | https://worldfishcenter.org |

## Where they are hiring

- George Town: 3 open roles
- Abidjan: 2 open roles

## Newest open roles

- [Intern (Board and Executive Affairs)](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/c8f793c8-e4cc-49c2-bfa2-a41f22a7f804), Batu Maung, Penang, Malaysia
- [Finance Intern (3 Positions) - 2027 Intake](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/2460d06e-3cb4-4549-a7ee-891f3bc8c186), Batu Maung, Penang, Malaysia
- [Internship - Aquatic Animal Genetics (2027 Intake)](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/b18a5ce2-e859-4059-8a72-f09783c2c437), Batu Maung, Penang, Malaysia
- [Country Representative, Côte d’Ivoire](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/23bc44d0-ac2b-433a-8cae-5f0c1ebf8b9e), Abidjan, Abidjan Autonomous District, Côte d'Ivoire ($80k to $105k)
- [Operations Manager, Côte d’Ivoire](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/6c0f4d3c-e41d-4b2e-acd6-5af816be629c), Abidjan, Abidjan Autonomous District, Côte d'Ivoire

## Leadership

- John Benzie, Acting Director, Aquatic Foods Biosciences
- Alyssa Jade MacDonald-Baertl, Vice Chair
- Alice Ruhweza, Trustee
- Cristina Rumbaitis Del Rio, Trustee
- Essam Yassin Mohammed, Trustee
- Hilary Wild, Trustee
- Neal Gutterson, Trustee
- Patrick Caron, Trustee

## Common questions

### Is WorldFish hiring right now?

Yes. WorldFish has 5 open roles listed as of October 29, 2026.

### Where is WorldFish hiring?

WorldFish is hiring in 2 cities. The most open roles are in George Town (3) and Abidjan (2).

### Where is WorldFish headquartered?

WorldFish is headquartered in Batu Maung, Penang, Malaysia and was founded in 1975.

### Who leads WorldFish?

Edward Allison, Executive Director, Science & Research, is at the top of WorldFish's org chart.

### How do I apply for a job at WorldFish?

Pick a role on WorldFish's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on WorldFish's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.