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
Suggested changes to ‘common rule’ raise issues on research with human subjects
UK-based researchers have claimed the lion’s share of the European Research Council’s new consolidator grants, announced today
Studies based on ‘misleading literature’ may have to be revised or retracted, claims Loughborough scientist
Times Higher Education assesses the differing attitudes to rising FoI demands
Publishing arm aims to disseminate research and ease budgetary pressures
Nobel laureate Randy Schekman has pledged to stop publishing in “luxury journals”, which he believes contribute to the “disfigurement” of science.
Judgment says university ‘inadequately investigated’ misconduct case
Data gathering can be a dangerous business, oceanographer Penny Holliday tells Paul Jump
Admissions standards have fallen to balance budgets, Adelaide chief argues
A list of recommendations on improving management of animal research at Imperial College London should “resonate” across the UK, their authors say
UK research has higher citation impact than that of any comparator nation, a report commissioned by the government has revealed.
Fears that universities would be more selective about who they submitted to the 2014 research excellence framework have proved unfounded.
HESA announces publication date for data on number of researchers eligible for submission
Council pushes government to provide additional funding in light of abundance of high quality bids to run centres for doctoral training
THE straw poll shows efforts to lighten load have backfired
Peers criticise ‘ad hoc’ spending announcements on infrastructure
Government speeds visas and extends post-study work opportunities
Review rejects MPs’ criticisms of gaps in its data
Greater selectivity over future research excellence framework submissions urged under tougher funding regime
UKCAT study chimes with Hefce research on contextual admissions
A formal body should be set up to coordinate efforts to implement open access, the Finch Group has recommended.
Research councils show value of restraint
Victim of harassment calls for changes in light of jail term for Queen’s academic
London research giant attributes success to interdisciplinary approach
