Originally Posted by
Xdashdriver
No, the position currently being hired for is not a contractor position, it's a full time employee position. They bid on schedules which all have 16 events on them. Instructors are based in either DEN and MCO, no living out of hotels. Schedules all based on seniority which is based on instructor class date. Worst schedules typically go to the most junior instructor, whether that's a line pilot or non-seniority list instructor.
Good info. What would be more helpful is a comparison to sim instructor positions at other airlines (of which I have no idea about)…