Moffitt Cancer Center is the top cancer hospital in Florida, and we proudly collaborate with the University of South Florida to offer top-notch doctoral programs. We continually seek highly-motivated, research-oriented students, and hope you will discuss Moffitt Cancer Center with your current students and technicians as an option for their PhD training.
We are now accepting applications for Fall 2025, for the following Ph.D. programs:
- Cancer Biology
- Cancer Chemical Biology
- Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy
- Integrated Mathematical Oncology
All admitted students receive the following financial support:
- All first-year students will receive an annual stipend of $31,000 and a $4,000 enrollment bonus on arrival.
Second-year students will receive an annual stipend of $35,000.
Third-year students (and beyond) will receive an annual stipend of $37,000 after they pass Qualifying Exams.
Stipend levels are reviewed periodically and market adjustments are made if warranted.
- Health Insurance
- Full Tuition and Fee Coverage
Please visit our website for more information, and click here to apply. The application deadline for Fall 2025 is December 1. 
