Pamela J. Jones , Ph.D. Director of the Office of Grants and Contracts

Pamela J. Jones, Ph.D. joined the Office of Vice Chancellor for Research as the Director of the Office of Grants and Contracts (OGC) in February, 2005. Grants and Contracts administers over $350M/year in awards to UCD faculty. The OGC is comprised of a 30-member staff focused on supporting faculty in their efforts to secure external funding along with providing assistance in the maintenance of high-level compliance with sponsor guidelines and university policy.

Dr. Jones brings over 25 years of experience in health care administration to UCDSHC serving 13 years most recently with University Physicians, Inc. /CU School of Medicine as Director of Managed Care and Marketing. Dr. Jones holds a B.S from Colorado State University, an M.S.S. from the University of Denver and a doctorate in Public Administration from the University of Colorado Denver. She has held adjunct faculty appointments with the University of Hawaii, the University of Colorado Denver, the University of Denver, and Metropolitan State College where she teaches health services research methods and health care management. Dr. Jones is also a Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics – CU School of Medicine.