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,.~e Applied
Biosystems
850 Lincoln Centre Drive, Foster Cit)4 California 94404 U.S.A. , ....
Tel: (415) 5706667 · Telex: 470052 APBIO UI · Fax: 415—572-2743 r-·i _;
March 17, 1992 .*)·?,
- Stephen C. Macevicz, Ph.D.
21890 Rucker Drive
Cupertino, CA 95014
Dear Dr. Macevicz:
I am pleased to formalize the verbal offer made to you by Joe
Smith for the position of Patent Attorney in the Corporate Legal
Department beginning April 1, 1992 at a monthly rate of
$11,417.00 (equivalent to an annual salary of $137,000.00).
Employee benefits including health and dental insurance coverage
will be provided by the Company. These and other Company
benefits will be detailed for you during the employee orientation
held shortly after your date of hire.
Upon your review of this offer and subject to approval by the
Board of Directors of the Company, in July 1992 you will be given
a stock option grant of 2,500 shares of Applied Biosystems common
stock. These shares will vest at 25% per year over four years.
On your first day at ABI, you will be required to sign the
documents listed below. Please come in to Human Resources on
that day and see Caroline McKenna for completion of these
documents:
1. Employee Invention Agreement. Signing this agreement is a
condition of employment. A copy has been enclosed for your
review.
2. Employment Eligibility Verification (1-9) Form. In
compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of
1986, you will be required to complete this form and provide
us with original documentation as outlined in Section 2
(copy enclosed) to verify your identity and eligibility for
employment in the United States. It is very important that
you remember to bring the necessary identification documents
your first day.
3. Employment Application: Unless you have already done so,
please complete and sign the enclosed Employment Application
form and bring it with you on your first day.

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Stephen C. Macevicz, Ph.D.
March 17, 1992
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We would like to take this opportunity to inform you that Applied
Biosystems is dedicated to providing a healthy, comfortable and
productive work environment for all our employees. To that end,
ABI maintains an entirely smoke—free environment.
Welcome to Applied Biosystems! We look forward to working with
you. If you should have any questions prior to your start date,
please call Caroline McKenna, ext. 8150, in Human Resources.
Sincerely,
APPLIED B YSTEMS, INC.
·u anne Preston
Employment Manager
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Enclosures
Please sign below indicating your acceptance of this offer of
employment, and return the original to our office in the enclosed
self—addressed, stamped envelope. You may retain the enclosed
copy for your records.
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