Project Support Specialist

4 months ago


Markham, Canada Aurora Cannabis Full time

**Project Support Specialist**

**Job location: Markham, ON**

**Employment type: Full Time**

**40 hours per week**

**A little about us**

Hi, we’re Aurora Cannabis, and we’re so excited to meet you We’re a global cannabis company driven by our passion to help people improve their lives. We have a diverse team who bring their best every day so Aurora can be the cannabis provider of choice for patients and consumers. We love our work, and we especially love our high quality, innovative brands that make up the Aurora family - from Aurora, Aurora Drift, San Rafael ’71 and Whistler. Our people combined with our collective passion for the industry is what makes Aurora a special place to work and defines what we call our “A-Team”. We are a high-performing team of cannabis experts, innovators, and champions, that work, learn and win together. We think **BIG**, act **BOLD **and execute with **PURPOSE **in all that we do, and will stop at nothing to cultivate the ultimate cannabis experience for our community.

**Job summary**

Are you a cannabis enthusiast with an energetic spirit? Are you looking to work with a fun group of people? If so, we would love to meet you

We’re looking for an ambitious and hard-working professional to join our Operations team in the role of **Project Support Specialist.**

**As a Project Support Specialist, you will**
- Experimentation:

- Manage research priorities alongside cultivation leads.
- Design, plan, execute, and document experiments for the continuous improvement of cultivation practices.
- Manage experimental project datasets in a transparent, organized manner.
- Data collection:

- Support data collection efforts in all areas of cultivation and collaborate with other data collection teams.
- Perform sample collection for the purpose of analyzing potency/terpene %, nutrition content and potential pathogens.
- Liaise with external lab partners to ensure successful outgoing sample shipments and timely incoming data receiving.
- Ensure reliable, accurate database entries. Manage data inputs, errors, and troubleshooting.
- Data analysis
- Manage, manipulate, and statistically analyze data as relevant to impacts on plant growth, yield, IPM, and flower quality. Generate clean, effective data visualizations using graphical software (Excel, R, Power BI).
- Reporting
- Report experimental results, research proposals, data analyses, and investigations to Cultivation stakeholders using presentations. Document all experiments using project reports.
- Creating and updating potency reports as they become available.
- Follow-up/implementation
- Operations Support
- Maintain and enhance the daily/weekly scheduling for Operations Department.
- Work with the operations manager on Best In Class Operations solutions.
- Coordinate with departments as needed.
- Aid in setup of sensors and other scientific equipment, and integration of novel data collection systems.
- Maintain paper and electronic documentation in accordance with regulatory and company requirements.
- Other duties as required

**You would be the best fit for this role if you have **
- Must be detail-oriented
- Must be able to multi-task
- 1-2 years’ experience in a Data Collection
- Experience with R statistical software is desirable
- Must comply with standards that are dictated by regulatory bodies.
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with operations and all stakeholders for successful project completion
- Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
- Strong Excel skill is desirable
- Strong work ethic, highly motivated and enjoys a challenge
- Detail conscious and result oriented
- High level of professionalism, integrity and ethics
- Willing and able to learn new skills and concepts quickly
- Enjoys a multi-faceted and dynamic work environment
- Able to prioritize and be flexible, while maintaining efficiency

**Bonus points if you have **
- Physical effort is required, lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 30 lbs.
- Temperatures range from 18 degrees Celsius to 32 degrees Celsius
- Able to perform cleaning and crop maintenance duties while working on a step ladder
- Repetitive use of hands, wrists and forearms
- This position involves significant exposure to cannabis/plant materials, and it is therefore not likely suitable for an employee that may suffer from allergies to cannabis/plant pollen material, or experience other medical issues, such as asthma and hay fever, as a result of cannabis/plant material exposure

**Why you’ll love working at Aurora**

Our people are at the heart of everything we do here at Aurora, and we take pride in fostering an inclusive space that inspires our team to love where they work From rewarding career opportunities to flexible work environments to team activities, we go above and beyond to prioritize your success and here’s how we do it
- **Flexibility**:you will enjoy a flexible work environme



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