Paul Jump is features and opinion editor. He was previously senior science and research reporter as well as deputy features and opinions editor. He wrote on issues such as research funding, the research councils and the research excellence framework.
He was formerly politics, law and governance reporter for Third Sector magazine, and a freelancer at The Guardian. He has a BPhil in philosophy from the University of Oxford and an MA from the University of Edinburgh. He joined THE in May 2010.
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Articles by Paul Jump
Review calls for extension of policy to further education and private providers
Imperial College London ‘acted reasonably’ in sacking of geneticist who was harassed by Philippe Froguel
RCUK rules may mean UK scholars seeking to publish abroad lose out, report warns
Former Archbishop of Canterbury says universities are in danger of neglecting their core mission
‘Thick skin’ helped research council boss take the flak for controversial shaping capability measures
Sociologist claims high-quality scholarship does not depend on obedience to technical rules on referencing
Chair of review into use of metrics suggests REF interval could be cut to once a decade
Non-OA journals acceptable only when they are “the most appropriate publication”
Birmingham and Illinois at Urbana-Champaign pledge coordination on multidisciplinary research projects
Academic seeks to gather examples of cases where open access article fees have been paid but content remains behind a paywall
Tribunal rules that academic’s post was genuinely redundant
Sanaz Raji criticises eight-month wait for decision from the Office of the Independent Adjudicator
More students are entering higher education but most places are taken by those from wealthy backgrounds
Researcher warns of ‘developing credibility crisis’ in reflection on retracted paper
Shut out of Horizon 2020, researchers ponder fallout of anti-immigration vote
Editors unsure of whether to issue retraction, correction or expression of concern, ethics expert says
CEO and director of research will represent ‘world-class’ Australian biomedical research centre. Plus the latest higher education jobs and appointments
Will a low-cost, user-friendly open access journal steal the traditional publishers’ lunch?
Research funders worried about high open access fees charged by “hybrid” journals could refuse to pay fees above a set threshold, a report suggests.
The UK is to commit ?290 million to three international microscope and telescope projects.
Former Imperial College lecturer claims low student satisfaction scores led to her dismissal
Research heads and other university staff on the burdens of submitting to the inaugural research excellence framework
Scholars dismayed by suggestion that those not deemed ‘excellent academics’ will lose their jobs
SMEs need tools as well as content to pinpoint research ‘nuggets’, says Elsevier chief
