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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">From: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Ezequiel Alvarez-Saavedra <<a href="mailto:zeke@minipcr.com">zeke@minipcr.com</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Subject: Internship description to distribute</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Date: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">January 13, 2020 at 2:38:59 PM EST</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Summer internship opportunity at miniPCR bio - Biology</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">About miniPCR bio</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Our mission at miniPCR bio is to foster a scientifically literate society. We create and develop scientific education and research products that
are easy-to-use, portable and affordable. We broaden the reach of DNA analysis and other technologies to scientists, educators and the DNA curious.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Summer intern in Biology
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We are looking for a Massachusetts-based
</span><span class="pctext"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">candidate
</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">to join us as a full-time intern during the summer of 2020. The internship will be focused on developing the newest educational product portfolio, BioBits<sup>TM</sup>, for miniPCR
bio. BioBits™ cell-free reactions are tiny molecular factories that can create a variety of proteins without the need for cell culture. Development will include lab activities as well as the associated content and communications in traditional and digital
formats. The intern will have the opportunity to work on a wide array of projects, including design and development of new BioBits<sup>TM</sup> curriculum, changes and updates to current BioBits<sup>TM</sup> educational content, prototyping and piloting new
BioBits<sup>TM</sup> labs at education and professional development workshops. You will get to work closely with miniPCR bio leadership on our expanding product portfolio ad create content that is innovative and will translate into direct impact in STEM education.
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</span><span class="pctext"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Define requirements, learning objectives, and detailed designs</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Propose new educational concepts in cutting-edge biology to leadership</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Propose awareness raising strategies for new content, using social media and other marketing vehicles</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Help design and conduct professional development workshops for educators</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><a href="http://www.masslifesciences.com/programs/internship/">MLSC Internship Challenge</a></span></span> sponsorship</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<a href="mailto:biobits@minipcr.com">biobits@minipcr.com</a></span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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