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
Yorkshire powerhouse puts accent on interdisciplinarity, research themes and life lessons for undergraduates
Imperial College London broke animal welfare rules “on an unacceptable scale”, creating an “unacceptable risk” of “appreciable” harm to animals.
Hefce-commissioned report recommends adjusting questions to counter fears that survey is being filled in ‘without sufficient thought’
Finding at Queen’s University Belfast follows criticism of pro vice-chancellor for citing an unpublished work
Journal’s editors withdraw threat to resign after publisher apologises for obstructing report critical of industry practices
‘Captain Cyborg’ Kevin Warwick on how a new research focus and 200 extra staff can help the institution rise up the rankings
Sir Roderick Floud, former UUK president, criticises duplication and waste in ‘muddled non-system’
Citation in high-impact journals valued more than scholarly assessment
Editorial board of journal could quit after debate on publishing suffers delay
Lawyers achieve goal but Coventry academic still linked to second publication on ‘blacklist’
Settlements and legal fees are high compared with other sectors, says lawyer
One v-c is pursuing novel alliances and fundraising efforts to keep research at his university’s core
A publisher has launched a pilot with 21 UK universities to reduce their subscription costs in proportion to the amount of open access fees they pay
UK government urged to assess financial fallout before embracing similar system
A climate scientist has distanced himself from newspaper suggestions that his paper on global warming was rejected by a journal for political reasons
Signatories commit to greater transparency to assuage public concerns
Consumer legislation will provide tools to ‘whack’ universities, Westminster Higher Education Forum hears
The government has launched a campaign to attract more women into careers in science, technology, engineering and maths.
Recommendation to extend demand-driven route likely to get green light
But tribunal cuts scientist’s payout by 20 per cent to reflect ‘perverse’ attitude
University set to close seaside town’s ‘unsustainable’ degree programmes
Extremists silenced institutions and scientists for years, but researchers are now willing to speak up for good practice and valuable results
CaSE report kicks off lobbying for research ahead of next spending review
Policymakers urged to learn lessons from ‘advanced’ overseas model
