Undergraduate Research Assistantships Program URAP is an entry-level program for students who have little or no experience in a research lab, but have a strong desire to gain that experience.
Students work on a research project with the guidance of a sponsor, and are paid an hourly wage.
Students typically work 10-12 hours per week in the lab during the academic year. Faculty and prospective student employees collaborate in completing a brief application . Compare your list with the list of URAP faculty. If you can't find them on this list don't panic. It just means they did not participate in the program last year, which does not mean they can't or won't participate this year.