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
Move follows referendum decision to restrict immigration
Institution celebrates Anglican roots as it seeks to recruit students from beyond the local area
Social scientists are of ‘lower average intelligence’ than those in natural sciences - at least at elite universities, authors argue
Australian academic resigns as La Trobe signs deal with Swisse, a ‘global wellness company’, to fund centre
Image manipulation has forced retraction of Oxford unit’s Cell Metabolism paper
Fewer outputs in assessment exercise as analysis of submission data reveals impact of new criteria
The research councils will receive more than double the capital funding in 2015-16 than they were originally allocated for 2014-15, it has been revealed
Hope that ‘pioneering’ project could help solve gold problems
The government aims to use the high status of UK science to put pressure on other countries to reduce their reliance on animal research.
A commitment by government to consult over a long-term plan for science capital investment has been welcomed by the Lords Science and Technology Committee.
Academic publishers have launched their scheme to allow free access to research journals at public libraries
Publishers should encourage adoption of gold open access by reducing individual universities’ subscription charges as they pay more in article fees.
Southampton pro v-c to take over from David Delpy
Quality of papers rises in units led by strong researchers, study claims
Loughborough academic alleges ‘process problem’ with journal’s trust-based system
Cost-conscious institution rejects publisher’s ‘big deal’ on more than 1,000 journals
Australia’s top universities have asked to be freed from price capping for courses with the highest graduate-earning premium
Economic and Social Research Council chief executive Paul Boyle has been appointed as the next vice-chancellor of the University of Leicester
Queen’s and Ulster can take part in Science Foundation Ireland’s Investigators Programme
Analysis critical of professor’s discovery claim is published on arXiv
Department head Philippe Froguel insists complaints of ‘bullying’ were intended to oust him from his post
The Natural Environment Research Council would not contemplate fully privatising its centres, its chief executive has pledged
Spending bill also contains open-access mandate for NIH research
Dismissed Queen Mary lecturer Fanis Missirlis claims appraisal metrics set at level to deliberately exclude him
