The Dharma Initiative Wants You

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The Dharma Initiative is a multidisciplinary research collective dedicated to improving the human condition through innovative scientific research. Dharma's directors are recognized leaders in their fields, with distinguishing research histories in a wide range of social and scientific disciplines.

A new research project will commence, Tuesday August 19th, which will play a vital role in furthering the Dharma Initiative's objectives. We require research volunteers to asist in a range of unpaid positions.

Complete an Eligibility Test to enroll in our Volunteer Recruiting Program. Over a number of weeks, you will undergo a series of tests scientifically designed to assess the most appropriate research role for your talents and abilities.

Join Today.

"Dharma Wants You is an online experience connected to the ABC TV show LOST. The story follows a fictitious scientific community from LOST, The Dharma Initiative, as it attempts to recruit and assess volunteers for a secret research project.By completing an 'Eligibility Test' and registering on dharmawantsyou.com audience members enroll as volunteer recruits for the Dharma Initiative. Each week audience members will have the opportunity to complete a test that assesses their abilities in a particular skill."

Something fun to do while waiting for LOST 2009! I signed up and have waited for a few weeks for the launch. I was notified today that commencement begins tomorrow (Tuesday 8/19).

Please note that the information required to volunteer is fictional with the exception of email and password. No personal information is actually necessary. This is for fun!