# 73 Research Paths: Careers Series
How tough is it to forge your career in clinical research? What struggles do physicians face in finding protected time? Are there setbacks and frequent rejections? How can you follow your passion and find success? Show note, Transcript and References: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2020/08/19/research-careers…rs-in-gim-series/ (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2020/08/19/research-careers-careers-in-gim-series/) (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2020/08/19/research-careers-careers-in-gim-series/)Time Stamps: 1:28 Origins 6:57 Mentorship 14:30 Reality, Roadbumps, and Failures 18:17 The path of many fellowships Tags - CoreIM, IM Core, clinical investigator, general internal medicine