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
The University of Salford has confirmed that Helen Marshall will remain as its vice-chancellor on a permanent basis.
Study reveals half of students skip over attribution and many have lenient views on punishment for cheats
150 editors at Nature Publishing Group¡¯s Scientific Reports to resign if the option to jump the publication queue becomes permanent
Peer review is a sacred cow that is ready to be slain, a former editor-in-chief of the British Medical Journal has said
Hundreds of researchers sign letter warning of cost of focusing exclusively on business-led priorities
Washington releases ¡®secret¡¯ document naming hundreds of institutions under scrutiny
University may apply to lift stay on small claims court pursuit of graduate determined not to pay for ¡®inadequate¡¯ tuition
Funding gains for smaller universities ¡®risks UK research quality¡¯
Findings reveal the total cost to institutions of attempting to articulate impact
Hepi paper says access could be based on having UK IP address
REF-based distribution of ?1.6bn research pot results in some big changes
Midlands university¡¯s mission to target cold spots for branch campus expansion begins beside the seaside
A new paper contends that some academics adopt mildly rebellious views to look more sexually alluring
Informing government policy was the most common kind of impact submitted to the 2014 research excellence framework, a study has found
RCUK review recommends aligning policy with that of UK funding bodies
Nobel laureate Sir Venkatraman (Venki) Ramakrishnan has been unveiled as president elect of the Royal Society, following a ballot of fellows.
Research council chief insists the benefits of narrowing funding range for grants scheme outweigh risks
Two cases assuage concerns about scientific integrity
ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Office under fire over ¡®indefensible¡¯ appeal forcing international relations expert to quit UK
Plans to uncap tuition fees in Australia have been defeated in the country¡¯s upper house for the second time in four months
Scientists are being urged to lobby MPs and parliamentary candidates to back an increase in the UK¡¯s level of public investment in research
Concerns over open access publisher as journal containing ¡®world¡¯s shortest review¡¯ disappears from Pharma Research Library list
¡®Management review¡¯ led to removal of academic who harassed researcher
Nature is offering anonymity for both reviewer and reviewed, but questions remain about value and effectiveness of the approach
